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Clarkdale Cement Plant Limestone Quarry

Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Cement Rock, Limestone, General
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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. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10060320
MRDS ID TC10356
Record type Site
Current site name Clarkdale Cement Plant Limestone Quarry
Related records 10113914

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.10907, 34.77726 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clarkdale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Verde(hydrologic unit)

Verde(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Prescott National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 016N 002E 11 SW Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • CEMENT PLANT AT T16N, R3E, NW/4 SEC. 19. LAT-LONG GIVEN ABOVE IS FOR CENTER OF A LARGE QUARRY IN SW/4 OF SEC. 11.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cement Rock Primary
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Redwall Limestone;Martin Formation
    Rock description Redwall Limestone;Martin Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.10907, 34.77726
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Prescott National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Phoenix Cement Co. (A Gifford-Hill Co.)

Comments on the production information

  • ANNUAL CAPACITY OF 0.55 MILLION TONS OF CEMENT.

Comments on the workings information

  • ACTIVE QUARRY

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: FOR CLARKDALE CEMENT PLANT, USE IN SUGAR REFINING, BUILDING INDUSTRY; MARKETED IN ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO, AND UTAH; 107 EMPLOYEES. MILL CAPACITY 630,000 TPA. ; MILL.CAP : 630,000 TPA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, 1988, DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE MINES IN ARIZONA; INCORPORATING SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, 13 P.

  • Deposit

    PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.

  • Deposit

    PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.

  • Deposit

    KUPFERMAN, S.A., 1987, THE GEOLOGY OF CEMENT RAW MATERIALS: PACIFIC SOUTHWEST, IN PEIRCE, H.W., ED., PROCEEDINGS OF THE 21ST FORUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BRANCH SPECIAL PAPER 4, P. 37-43.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE LIMESTONE IS MASSIVELY BEDDED, OFTEN CHERY, GRAY AND COARSELY CRYSTALLINE ROCK WITH FEW IMPURITIES.
Deposit THIS RECORD CONTAINS DATA FROM DUPLICATE RECORD TC10700 OF K.S. BOLM WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MAIN MRDS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1992 Bolm, Karen S. (Wells, T.M.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-1993 Carbonaro, Marguerite M. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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