Quarries

Occurrence in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Stone, Dimension, Quartz, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sections on this page
  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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096095
MRDS ID TC40225
Record type Site
Current site name Quarries

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.97574, 34.93643 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Loy Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sedona(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Holbrook(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

Coconino 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 018N 004E 17,18,19 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • QUARRIES ARE WITHIN AN AREA OF RANGE 34-56-02N TO 34-56-20N AND 111-57-52W TO 111-59-13W. FOUR QUARR IES IN W/2 SECTION 17; ONE IN SW/4 SECTION 18; AND ONE IN NW/4 SECTION 19; SAMPLES FROM EACH ARE DESCRIBED BY U.S. BOM AS SAMPLE NUMBERS 63-68 (LANE, TABLE 7, P. 56).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Dimension Primary
Quartz Primary
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sandstone Ore

Analytical data

Result AN ANALYSES OF EACH U.S. BOM SAMPLE IS GIVEN IN APPENDICES A AND B: APPENDIX A - ANALYSIS BY CHEMEX, SPARKS, NV
Result ICP METHODS
Result APPENDIX B - ANALYSES BY BONDAR-CLEGG INC., SPARKS, NV
Result NEUTRON ACTIVATION METHOD (LANE, 1992).

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Orthoquartzite
    Rock unit name Toroweap Formation, Coconino Sandstone, And Supai Formation Undivided
    Rock description Toroweap Formation, Coconino Sandstone, And Supai Formation Undivided

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.97574, 34.93643

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WEIR, G.W., ULRICH, G.E., AND NEALEY, L.D., 1989, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SEDONA 30' X 60' QUADRANGLE, YAVAPAI AND COCONINO COUNTIES, ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP I-1896, MAP SCALE OF 1:100,000.

  • Deposit

    LANE, M.E., 1992, MINERAL APPRAISAL OF THE COCONINO NATIONAL FOREST, ARIZONA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 11-92, 69P., 2 APPENDICES, 3 PLATES AT SCALE OF 1:126,720.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1995 Cox, Leslie U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

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