Andy Gump Claims

The Andy Gump Claims is a uranium mine located in Gila county, Arizona.

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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: Andy Gump Claims

State: Arizona

County: Gila

Elevation:

Primary Mineral: Uranium

Lat, Long: 33.90694, -110.90111

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Andy Gump Claims MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Andy Gump Claims

Commodity

Primary: Uranium

Location

State: Arizona
County: Gila
District: Sierra Ancha District

Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
Administrative Organization: Tonto National Forest

Holdings

Workings

Ownership

Owner Name: Hough And Associates, Alfred
Years: 1954 -

Owner Name: Sierra Ancha Uranium Corp
Years: 1954 -

Production

Deposit

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

Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland

Mineral Deposit Model

Orebody

Structure

Alterations

Rocks

Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Analytical Data

Materials

Ore: Torbernite

Comments

Comment Type: Location	Comment: INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1964)
Comment Type: Commodity	Comment: RADIOACTIVITY: BACKGROUND 20-30 CPS, MAX 600 CPS
Comment Type: Workings	Comment: NO WORKINGS AS OF 1954.

References

Reference Category: Deposit

Reference: USAEC RME-156, 1970