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Nelson Quarry

Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodity 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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10060335
MRDS ID TC10704
Record type Site
Current site name Nelson Quarry
Related records 10113613

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.3205, 35.51669 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Nelson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Peach Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Williams(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Red Lake(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 025N 010W 26 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • USED MINE SYMBOL IN SEC 26 OF TOPO MAP. JUST N OF THE SANTA FE RAILROAD LINE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Analytical data

Result USED FOR LIME
Result HYDRATED LIME AND QUICKLIME.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Redwall Limestone
    Rock description Redwall Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Chemstar Inc.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: LIME USED IN PROCESSING AND BUILDING INDUSTRY, PROCESSED INTO HYDRATED LIME AND QUICKLIME; MOST GOES TO COPPER INDUSTRY; 58 EMPLOYEES ; MILL.CAP : 1800 T/D

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES & MINERAL RESOURCES, 1989, DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE MINES IN ARIZONA; INCORPORATING SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATIONS: DEPARTMENT OF MINES & MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY, 14 P.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1989 Bolm, Karen S. 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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