| Deposit ID | 10102519 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M003260 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | C and W Prospect |
| Related records | 10162204 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.42518, 34.09284 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1067 |
| Relative position | 7.5 MILES NW OF COLUMBIA. ABOUT 2 MI SW OF SILVER MTN. ON A SADDLE BETWEEN WALKER AND BANTY CREEKS. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yavapai(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Copperopolis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bradshaw Mountains(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
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Yavapai |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 009N | 002W | 25 | W2 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Wolframite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Yavapai Schist |
| Rock description | Yavapai Schist |
| (1) | -112.42518, 34.09284 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Schistosity Ne, 60 Nw |
| General form | LENTICULAR |
|---|---|
| Dip | 80 SE |
| Width | 0.05M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1940 |
| Discoverer | W.L. Palmer, G.A. Westerdahl |
| District name | Tussock District |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | G. A. Westerdahl |
| First year | 1961 |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 9.14M |
| Overall length | 7.62M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M003260 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040250388 |
WILSON, E.D., 1941, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 148, P. 25.
DALE, V.B., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF GILA, YAVAPAI, MOHAVE COUNTIES, ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8078, P. 34.
LEEMON, D.M., UPUBLISHED DATA.
LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE UNITED STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP MR-25.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS RECORD INCLUDES INFORMATION FROM DUPLICATE RECORD D000840 OF JAMES E. ELLIOTT WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MRDS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1972 | Gere, W. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-1979 | Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JAN-1982 | Roth, Frances A. (Dewitt, Ed) | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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