Unnamed Mineral Location

Occurrence in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite
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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10137158
MAS/MILS ID 0040030815
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Mineral Location
Alternate or previous names Coronado Nf Whetstone Unit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.40177, 31.76543 (WGS84)
Elevation 1600
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Apache Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper San Pedro(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Coronado 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 Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 019 S 019 E 21 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • DEPOSIT EXTENDS INTO SECTIONS 22 AND 27 OF THE THE SAME TOWN- SHIP. DEPOSIT QUALITY IS LOW- (AGRICULTURAL) GRADE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.40177, 31.76543

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Whetstone

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WRUCKE, C. T. ET AL, 1983, USGS MFS MAP MF-1614-A, 1:48000,

  • Deposit

    AND ACCOMPANYING PAMPHLET.

  • Deposit

    CHATMAN, M. L., 1994, USBM OFR MLA 2-94, P. 25.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-FEB-94 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) 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.