Grindstone

The Grindstone is a uranium mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,799 feet.

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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: Grindstone

State: Arizona

County: Gila

Elevation: 3,799 Feet (1,158 Meters)

Primary Mineral: Uranium

Lat, Long: 33.8389, -110.86250

Satelite image of the Grindstone

Grindstone MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Grindstone

Commodity

Primary: Uranium

Location

State: Arizona
County: Gila

Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest

Holdings

Workings

Ownership

Owner Name: Western Mining And Exploration Co.
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1954

Owner Name: Ellison,T And Others
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1954

Production

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N

Physiography

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

Mineral Deposit Model

Orebody

Structure

Alterations

Rocks

Analytical Data

Materials

Comments

References

Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: GRANGER AND RAUP GEO OF THE U DEP OF THE DRIPPING SPRING
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: QUARTZITE GILA CO,AZ USGS PP 595 PP 2-3
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: SUPPLEMENT TO USGS PP 595 P 43-44