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Montroseite from
Cato Sells Mine (Cato Sells Monument Mine; Cato Sells tract 1 and 2), Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Montroseite
Formula:(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Montroseite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cato Sells Mine (Cato Sells Monument Mine; Cato Sells tract 1 and 2), Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:217757
Long-form Identifier:1:3:217757:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Montroseite
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘJohn M. Yazzie No. 1 Mine, Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘChee Nez No. 1 Mine, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘMonument No. 2 Mine, Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘHarvey Blackwater No. 4 Mine, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘBlack and Blackwater Mine (Monument No. 2 Supplement), Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘHarvey Blackwater 2 and 3 Mines, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘHarvey Blackwater No. 1 Mine, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘMonument No. 1 Mine, Monument No. 1 channel (Channel No. 36), Mystery Valley, Mineral Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘHoliday Mesa, San Juan County, Utah, USA
53.4km (33.2 miles) ⓘMartin Mine, Black Rock Point, Black Rock Point Mining District, Carrizo Range, Apache County, Arizona, USA
References
Weeks, Alice D., Thompson, Mary E., Sherwood, Alexander W. (1955) Navajoite, a new vanadium oxide from Arizona. American Mineralogist, 40 (3-4) 207-212
Finnell, Tommy Lee (1957) Structural control of uranium ore at the Monument No. 2 mine, Apache County, Arizona. Economic Geology, 52 (1) 25-35 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.52.1.25
Witkind, I.J. & Thaden (1963), Geology and uranium-vanadium deposits of the Monument Valley area, Apache and Navajo Cos., AZ, USGS Bull. 1103: 97 (Table 2), 104-105
Young, Robert G. (1964) Distribution of uranium deposits in the White Canyon-Monument Valley District, Utah-Arizona. Economic Geology, 59 (5) 850-873 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.59.5.850
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.p.189
 
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