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Shorty Claims Nos. 1, 2, 4

Occurrence in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026801
MRDS ID M000335
Record type Site
Current site name Shorty Claims Nos. 1, 2, 4
Related records 10283256

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.01347, 33.08953 (WGS84)
Elevation 610
Relative position 3 MILES SW OF KELVIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pinal(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grayback(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Gila(hydrologic unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 004S 013E 15 NW4 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1965)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Alteration

  • (Local) Argillitic Alteration

Analytical data

Result RADIOACTIVITY 2 TO 5 TIMES THE NORMAL BACKGROUND READING, PROBABLY LESS THAN .01 PERCENT

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.01347, 33.08953
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N55-85W; N45W
    Dip VERT; 65NE
    Length 546.8M
    Width 30.48M
  • Strike N55-85W; N45W
    Dip VERT; 65NE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Kelvin Area

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Leo Wall And Ray Adams Of Ray, And I.D. Hollenbeck Of Kelvin

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL PROSPECT PITS AND A 15 FOOT LONG ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RADIOACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH QUARTZ STRINGERS AND OXIDES OF FE AND MN, RADIOACTIVITY SPORADIC. SHEAR ZONES 3 TO 100 FEET WIDE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1981 Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo) U.S. Geological Survey

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