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Lucky 44

Occurrence in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gypsum-Anhydrite, Uranium, Calcium, Bentonite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023694
MRDS ID I001103
Record type Site
Current site name Lucky 44

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.43414, 35.975 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Senator Mountain NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Boulder City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Detrital Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lake Mead National Recreation Area(National Recreation Area)

National Recreation Area NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 030N 020W 21 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary
Uranium Primary
Calcium Tertiary
Bentonite Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore
Gypsum Ore
Selenite Ore
Uranophane Ore
Calcite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.43414, 35.975
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MIENRAL RESOURCES REPORT 4, 185 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SELENITE AND CALCITE CRYSTALS IN LACUSTRINE BENTONITIC CLAY, OPALITIC SILICA, AND FLUVIAL SANDY CONGLOMERATE. CARNOTITE AND URANOPHANE AS SURFACE COATINGS ON BEDDING PLANES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-91 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-92 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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