Section 30 deposit (Kermac), McKinley County, New Mexico, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Section 30 deposit (Kermac) | Deposit |
| McKinley County | County |
| New Mexico | State |
| USA | Country |
Section 30 deposit (Kermac), Grants Mining District, New Mexico, USA
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 24' 54'' North , 107° 49' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| San Mateo | 161 (2011) | 18.9km |
| Bluewater Village | 628 (2017) | 25.3km |
| Milan | 3,250 (2017) | 27.9km |
| Grants | 9,239 (2017) | 29.8km |
| Bluewater Acres | 206 (2017) | 33.3km |
Sec 30 T14N R9W
Commodity: Ore minerals identified by granger, h.c., 1963, p. 29
Deposit: Schilling, f.a., jr., 1975 nmbmmr bull 105, 69 pages is an annotated bibliography of the grants uranium region from 1950 to 1972. ; info.src : 1 pub lit
Geology: Ore occurs in the westwater canyon member of the morrison fm.
Rock formation(s): Morrison
Ore(s): Channel Sandstone And Carbonaceous Material (Humate).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
13 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Andersonite Formula: Na2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ Ferroselite Formula: FeSe2 |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Jordisite Formula: MoS2 |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Native Selenium Formula: Se |
| ⓘ 'Petrified Wood' |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Zippeite Formula: K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Selenium | 1.CC.10 | Se |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Jordisite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Ferroselite | 2.EB.10a | FeSe2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Andersonite | 5.ED.30 | Na2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3 · 6H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Zippeite | 7.EC.05 | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Petrified Wood' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Andersonite | Na2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Andersonite | Na2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3 · 6H2O |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Andersonite | Na2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Andersonite | Na2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3 · 6H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Jordisite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Andersonite | Na2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3 · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ferroselite | FeSe2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Se | Selenium | |
| Se | ⓘ Ferroselite | FeSe2 |
| Se | ⓘ Native Selenium | Se |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Jordisite | MoS2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Andersonite | Na2Ca(UO2)(CO3)3 · 6H2O |
| U | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| U | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10090124 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Baca BasinBasin
- Colorado PlateauShield
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- San Juan BasinBasin
USA
- Colorado PlateauPlateau
- New Mexico
- Grants Mining DistrictMining District
- McKinley County
- Ambrosia Lake Mining Sub-districtMining Sub-district
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