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Willcox Playa Brine

Occurrence in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodity Salt
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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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10160841
MRDS ID D011825
MAS/MILS ID 0040030765
Record type Site
Current site name Willcox Playa Brine
Related records 10014843

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -109.89786, 32.15542 (WGS84)
Elevation 1260
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Red Bird Hills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Willcox(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Willcox Playa(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ARMY(Federal land areas administered by ARMY)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 015 S 024 E 04 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Salt Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Holocene surficial deposits
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 180, 1969, P 419, 423

  • Deposit

    BROWN S G ET AL 1963, ARIZ LAND DEPT WATER RESOURCES

  • Deposit

    REPORT NO 14

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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