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North Walker Mesa Prospects

Occurrence in Apache 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027506
MRDS ID M003214
Record type Site
Current site name North Walker Mesa Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.28401, 36.80002 (WGS84)
Relative position S 45 DEGREES W., 18 MI. FROM FOUR CORNERS. UNSURV.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Apache(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Toh Chin Lini Mesa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rock Point(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Shiprock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Juan-Four Corners(hydrologic unit)

Lower San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)

San Juan(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Apache

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 039N 029E 05,06,07,08 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1964)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.28401, 36.80002
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • NONE TO 10/1943

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM FILES.

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN INV. MAP MF-16, 1955.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OTHER MIN: VANADIUM. THIS MESA HAS ABOUT 10 EXPOSURES OVER 0.75 MI. THE BIGGEST 75' LONG AND 1 TO 7' THICK. SIMILAR DEPOSITS USUALLY CARRY OVER 2% V2O5 AND ABOUT 0.3% U3O8 (1943). ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1972 Bright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.) 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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