Red Chief

Prospect in La Paz county in Arizona, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Beryllium, Copper, Fluorine-Fluorite
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10113674
MRDS ID TC10315
MAS/MILS ID 0040120398
Record type Site
Current site name Red Chief
Alternate or previous names Red Chief No. 5 Claim, Barium No. 21 Claim
Related records 10060295

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.06408, 33.82565 (WGS84)
Elevation 405
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Paz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ibex Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Blythe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salton Sea(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bouse Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona La Paz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 006 N 017 W 31 NENENE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Beryllium Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Quaternary surficial deposits, undivided

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. J Cavanough And Heirs
    Year 1976

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • DEC 75 MINOR POTENTIAL FLUORITE RESERVE IF COMBINED WITH OTHER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADDNL WORKINGS IN T6N R17W SEC 32 N HALF

  • Deposit

    STEWART L A AND PFISTER A J 1960 USBM RI 5650

  • Deposit

    REVISED BY MILS 7-79

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 Arizona Department Of Mineral Resources U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.