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Oak Creek Iron Deposit

Occurrence in Navajo county in Arizona, United States with commodities Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica
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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. 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 10113773
MRDS ID M899972
MAS/MILS ID 0040170173
Record type Site
Current site name Oak Creek Iron Deposit
Alternate or previous names Grasshopper Ranch, Black Copper M S 2585, Everybodys, Pearsons, Popular, Argosy, Gem, Bonita, Randolph
Related records 10092694

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.69379, 34.09037 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Navajo(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oak Creek Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Show Low(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Holbrook(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Salt(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Navajo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 008 N 015+E 12 C Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Secondary
Manganese Critical Secondary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Tertiary
Silica Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.69379, 34.09037
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CONFLICTING LOC.;SEC31,T8N R16E

  • Deposit

    STEWART,L.A; USBM RI 4093,P23

  • Deposit

    HARRER,C.M; USBM IC 8236,P80

  • Deposit

    ADMR FILES

  • Deposit

    MOORE,R;MINERAL DEPOSITS OF FORT APACHE INDIAN RES;P36

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DISTRICT SHEET 821

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-83 ADMR U.S. Bureau of Mines

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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