Kachina No. 6 Mine (Charles Huskon No. 19), Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kachina No. 6 Mine (Charles Huskon No. 19) | Mine |
| Cameron | Census-designated Place |
| Cameron Mining District | Mining District |
| Coconino County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 54' 34'' North , 111° 24' 7'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Mindat Locality ID:
72968
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:72968:5
GUID (UUID V4):
398d2e13-6e06-43b2-b467-04a8b140c784
An U occurrence/mine located in the NW¼ sec. 11, T29N, R9E and/or in the SW¼ sec. 2, T29N, R9E, G&SRM, 3.9 km (2.4 miles) NNE of Cameron.
Mineralization is an U deposit hosted in the Petrified Forest Member of the Chinle Formation. A sandstone lens of carnotite-type ore occurs in a channel
deposit near the base of Petrified Forest Member. Local rocks include rocks of the Chinle Formation.
Workings include surface openings comprised of a 400 x 200 x 40 foot deep pit with an adit in the wall.
Production was 1,452 tons of ore @ 0.14% U3O8 (1957-1960).
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1 valid mineral.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10185893 |
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- Great Plains DomainDomain
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- Apache; Navajo and San Juan Cos.
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