Diana Railroad Claim

Occurrence in Yuma county in Arizona, United States with commodities Vanadium, Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008148
MRDS ID D000094
Record type Site
Current site name Diana Railroad Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.16745, 33.05007 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yuma(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Castle Dome Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Trigo Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salton Sea(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Gila(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

FWS(Federal land areas administered by FWS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yuma

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Vanadium Critical Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.16745, 33.05007

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Castle Dome District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILSON, E. D., 1951, ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 158, GEOL. SER. 19, P. 98-115

  • Deposit

    WILSON, E. D., 1934, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA, ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 134, GEOL. SER. 7, P. 100

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1973 Fischer, Richard P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.