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Jones-Husted Prospect

Occurrence in Maricopa county in Arizona, United States with commodity Mercury
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10040384
MRDS ID M055127
Record type Site
Current site name Jones-Husted Prospect
Alternate or previous names Jones

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.03517, 33.59035 (WGS84)
Relative position 3.5 MILES NNW OF SQUAW PEAK SUMMIT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maricopa(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sunnyslope(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Phoenix North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Phoenix(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Salt(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Maricopa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 003N 003E 22 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • EAST SIDE OF PHOENIX MOUNTAINS. NOT LOCATED ON QUAD. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1964)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue
Magnetite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.03517, 33.59035
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1916
Discoverer B. Jones And E. Husted

Mining district

District name Phoenix Mountains District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on development

  • CLAIMS INCLUDE: AVELINA, DEVIDE, CACTUS 4518, CACTUS 4339

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS, 1918, BULL. 690-D.

  • Deposit

    BAILEY, E. H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1973 Bergquist, Joel R. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1981 Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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