Echo Cliffs Clay

Occurrence in Coconino county in Arizona, United States with commodity Bentonite
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10137076
MAS/MILS ID 0040050150
Record type Site
Current site name Echo Cliffs Clay

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.61044, 36.7472 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Coconino(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Explosive Rock(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Glen Canyon Dam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Marble Canyon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Colorado-Marble Canyon(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Coconino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 039 N 007 E 26 NWSE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.61044, 36.7472

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: T39N,R7E,SECS 1,12,13,23,24,31,32 AND

  • Deposit

    T38N,R7E E2

  • Deposit

    ADMR INDUSTRIAL MIN.RPT.P20

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-1983 Unknown 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.