Lobos Group

The Lobos Group is a uranium mine located in Pima county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,199 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Lobos Group  

State:  Arizona

County:  Pima

Elevation: 3,199 Feet (975 Meters)

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 31.64417, -111.67167

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Lobos Group MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Lobos Group


Commodity

Primary: Uranium
Secondary: Copper


Location

State: Arizona
County: Pima


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Epidotized Quartzite


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: SAMPLE: 0.13 % EU3O8


Materials

Gangue: Epidote


Comments

Comment (Location): SECTIONS UNSURVEYED. PAPAGO INDIAN RESERVATION.

Comment (Commodity): YELLOW BROWN SECONDARY URANIUM MINERALS

Comment (Workings): LOCATION PITS

Comment (Deposit): 5 CLAIMS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT


References

Reference (Deposit): PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN PIMA AND PINAL COUNTIES, ARIZONA, 1950 - 1957 : US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION RME - 159 , JUNE 1970 , P. 43


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