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Kissee-Mitchell Lease

Occurrence in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Manganese, 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. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048221
MRDS ID M800309
Record type Site
Current site name Kissee-Mitchell Lease

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.05413, 35.98861 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position NORTHWEST OF LOST BASIN DISTRICT, Placed Near Center Of E2 Of Section 13

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Meadview South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Boulder City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Mead(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 017W 13 E2 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1957)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Uranium Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • RADIOACTIVITY: SCHIST-BACKGROUND 0.1 MR/HR, MAX 1.4 MR/HR; LIMESTONE-BACKGROUND 0.04 MR/HR, AVG 0.04 MR/HR

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore
Manganite Ore
Psilomelane Ore
Marl Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Iron Staining In Association With Uranium Mineralization

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Granite Schist
    Rock description Granite Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.05413, 35.98861
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Minor Joints Trend N28-30w, Dip 80-85s

Ore body information

  • General form PODS (MN), TABULAR (U)

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Marly Zones Between Resistant Limestone Beds

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner B. F. Mitchell And A. L. Kissee
    First year 1957
  • Type Owner
    Owner Baker, William
    First year 1957

Comments on the workings information

  • SHALLOW PROSPECT PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USAEC RME-158, 1970

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-82 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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