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Williams Garnet Placer

Prospect in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodity Garnet
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056481
MRDS ID TC00322
Record type Site
Current site name Williams Garnet Placer

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.04386, 35.83029 (WGS84)
Relative position 80 KM SE OF LAS VEGAS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Garnet Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Boulder City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Mead(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 028N 017W 12 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • PROPERTY IS ACCESSIBLE BY PAVED HIGHWAY. LAT-LONG FROM A PROSPECT SHOWN ON 24K TOPO. PROSPECT IS SHOWN NEAR A DRAINAGE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Garnet Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.04386, 35.83029
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Bitterroot Resources Ltd.
  • Type Owner
    Owner Leasee: Bitterroot Resources Ltd. (Vancouver, B. C., Canada)

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION WILL PROBABLY BEGIN IN 1995.

Comments on development

  • AN EXPLORATION PROGRAM IN 1993 WAS PLANNED TO INVESTIGATE THE SIZE AND GRADE OF THE RESOURCE AND DETERMINE THE RANGE OF GRAIN SIZES HOSTED BY THE DEPOSIT. ; ECON.COM: BITTERROOT WAS INSTALLING A HEAVY MINERAL RECOVERY PLANT IN LATE 1994-EARLY 1995.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1993, USA, IN WORLD OF MINERALS: NO. 306, P. 12, 14.

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1994, BITTERROOT ACQUIRES 2ND GARNET PROPERTY, IN WORLD OF MINERALS: NO. 325, P. 17.

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, 1994, BITTERROOT ACQUIRES PLANT FOR GARNET RECOVERY, IN WORLD OF MINERALS: NO. 326, P. 14.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1993 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 27-DEC-1994 Orris, Greta J. 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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