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Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USAi
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View of the elevator Tower

Pinyon Plain Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
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Another view of the concentrator plant

Pinyon Plain Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
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Transporting barrel with uranium

Pinyon Plain Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
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View of the elevator Tower

Pinyon Plain Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
02812360017272073676477.jpg
Another view of the concentrator plant

Pinyon Plain Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
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Transporting barrel with uranium

Pinyon Plain Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
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View of the elevator Tower

Pinyon Plain Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
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Another view of the concentrator plant

Pinyon Plain Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Type:
Town
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Tusayan567 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
311368
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:311368:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Tusayan, Comté de Coconino, Arizona, États-Unis
German:
Tusayan, Coconino County, Arizona, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Tusayan, Contea di Coconino, Arizona, Stati Uniti d'America
Simplified Chinese:
萨扬, 可可尼諾縣, 亞利桑那州, 美国
Spanish:
Tusayan, Condado de Coconino, Arizona, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
توسايان, مقاطعة كوكونينو, أريزونا, الولايات المتحدة
Basque:
Tusayan, Coconino konderria, Arizona
Catalan:
Tusayan, Comtat de Coconino, Arizona, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Tusayan, Coconino County, Arizona (estado)
Chechen:
Тасеэн, Аризона, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Croatian:
Tusayan, Coconino, Arizona, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Dutch:
Tusayan, Coconino County, Arizona (staat), Verenigde Staten
Egyptian Arabic:
توسايان, اريزونا, امريكا
Farsi/Persian:
توسایان, شهرستان کاکانینو، آریزونا, آریزونا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Gilaki:
توسایان , آمريکا ايجؤنأبؤ ايالتؤن
Hungarian:
Tusayan, Coconino megye, Arizona, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ツサヤン, ココニノ郡, アリゾナ州, アメリカ合衆国
Ladin:
Tusayan
Mazanderani:
توسایان, آریزونا
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Tusayan
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
तुसायान, एरिजोना, संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका
Norwegian:
Tusayan, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Polish:
Tusayan, Hrabstwo Coconino, Arizona, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Tusayan, Condado de Coconino, Arizona, Estados Unidos
Serbian:
Тусејан, Округ Коконино, Аризона, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Tusayan, Coconino County, Arizona, Sjedinjene Američke Države
South Azerbaijani:
توسئیان، آریزونا, آریزونا ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swedish:
Tusayan, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
Tatar:
Тасеэн, Аризона, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Traditional Chinese:
薩揚, 亞利桑拿州, 美國
Turkish:
Tusayan, Coconino Kontluğu, Arizona, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Тасеєн, Коконіно, Аризона, Сполучені Штати Америки
Volapük:
Tusayan, Arizona, Lamerikän
Waray:
Tusayan, Condado han Coconino, Arizona, Estados Unidos
Welsh:
Tusayan, Arizona, Unol Daleithiau America


A populated place located along highway 64.

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16 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cobaltite
Formula: CoAsS
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
ⓘ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula: UO2

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘDigenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘSiegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
ⓘPyrite
var. Bravoite		2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘCobaltite2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
ⓘEnargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘUraninite
var. Pitchblende		4.DL.05UO2
ⓘ4.DL.05UO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Sⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Coⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Niⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ DigeniteCu9S5
Cuⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Asⓘ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
UUranium
Uⓘ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusayan,_Arizona
Wikidata ID:Q1018999
GeoNames ID:5318611

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