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Montroseite from
Monument No. 1 Mine, Monument No. 1 channel (Channel No. 36), Mystery Valley, Mineral Mining District, Navajo 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 Monument No. 1 Mine, Monument No. 1 channel (Channel No. 36), Mystery Valley, Mineral Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:244356
Long-form Identifier:1:3:244356:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Montroseite
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘHoliday Mesa, San Juan County, Utah, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘJohn M. Yazzie No. 1 Mine, Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘChee Nez No. 1 Mine, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
30.5km (18.9 miles) ⓘMonument No. 2 Mine, Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘBlack and Blackwater Mine (Monument No. 2 Supplement), Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘ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
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘHarvey Blackwater No. 4 Mine, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
33.6km (20.9 miles) ⓘHarvey Blackwater 2 and 3 Mines, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘHarvey Blackwater No. 1 Mine, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA
85.6km (53.2 miles) ⓘMartin Mine, Black Rock Point, Black Rock Point Mining District, Carrizo Range, Apache County, Arizona, USA
References
Evensen, Charles Gerhard, Gray, Irving B. (1958) Evaluation of uranium ore guides, Monument Valley, Arizona and Utah. Economic Geology, 53 (6) 639-662 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.53.6.639
Holland, Heinrich Dieter; Witter, George G.; Head, William Burres; Petti, Ruth W. (1958) The distribution of leachable uranium in surface samples in the vicinity of ore bodies. II. The use of leachable uranium in geochemical prospecting on the Colorado Plateau. Economic Geology, 53 (2). 190-209 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.53.2.190
Witkind, I.J. (1961), The uranium-vanadium ore deposit at the Monument No. 1-Mitten No. 2 mine, Monument Valley, Navajo Co., AZ, USGS Bull. 1107-C: 219-242
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.pages 181, 189
 
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