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Walker Prospect

Occurrence in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodity Cobalt
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067568
MRDS ID W000353
Record type Site
Current site name Walker Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.17768, 34.61588 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Humboldt(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Agua Fria(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.17768, 34.61588
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: FOLIATED METAGABBRO MASS BETWEEN PRECAMBRIAN GRANODIORITE AND METASEDIMENTS, AND CUT BY APLITE. VEIN UP TO 14 IN. WIDE, 15 FT. LONG, STRIKE 30 DEG. EAST, DIP AT 65 DEG. NW; HAS COBALTIAN ARSENOPYRITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • INSIGNIFICANT RESERVES; MINERAL CONTENT INDICATES POSSIBILITY OF COBALT PROVINCE; COBALT CONTENT LESS THAN 0.1%.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, C. A., AND CREASEY, S. C., 1958, USGS PROF PAPER 308, P. 185

  • Reserve-Resource

    UNPUBLISHED CO REPORT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1972 Coury, Anny B. 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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