Alamo

Prospect in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Semiprecious Gemstone, Iron, Mercury
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10137439
MRDS ID M003819
MAS/MILS ID 0040150328
Record type Site
Current site name Alamo
Related records 10027684, 10259006

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -113.64048, 34.35534 (WGS84)
Elevation 610
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rawhide Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Alamo Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Sandy(hydrologic unit)

Bill Williams(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 Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 012 N 013 W 29 SW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Semiprecious Gemstone Secondary
Iron Secondary
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -113.64048, 34.35534

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Rachel Thompson (Mrs)
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1941

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AMETHYST

  • Deposit

    AZ STATE LAND DEPT MINERAL MAP

  • Deposit

    USGS PRESCOTT MAP

  • Deposit

    USGS 15 ARTILLERY PK MAP

  • Deposit

    ADMR ALAMO MINE FILE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 Admr 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.