Pluto group, Dry Mountain, Whitlock Mountains, Graham County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Pluto group | - not defined - |
Dry Mountain | Mountain |
Whitlock Mountains | Mountain Range |
Graham County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 42' 55'' North , 109° 28' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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San Jose | 506 (2011) | 16.0km |
Solomon | 426 (2011) | 18.4km |
Swift Trail Junction | 2,935 (2011) | 22.4km |
Cactus Flat | 1,518 (2011) | 23.1km |
Safford | 9,683 (2017) | 25.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
131554
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:131554:0
GUID (UUID V4):
c903cb09-3528-499b-bf8e-f3b31473ca42
A surface U occurrence located in the SW¼ sec. 22, T8S, R28E, just W of Dry Mountain.
Mineralization is carnotite hosted in Gila Group rocks. Secondary uranium minerals coat fractures and bedding planes in clay, tuff, and opalite beds. Assay data: 0.01% U3O8.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Opalite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
V | Vanadium | |
V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10014840 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
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