Petroskey Group

Past Producer in Coconino county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Iron, Manganese, Silver
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 10161133
MAS/MILS ID 0040050333
Record type Site
Current site name Petroskey Group
Alternate or previous names Buster Ms# 3694, Ensign Ms#3706, Paupers Dream Ms#1655, Upright Ms#1655, Arizona Jim Ms#1655, Apex Copper, Petoskey, Mugwump Ms#1655

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.24996, 36.6922 (WGS84)
Elevation 2362
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Coconino(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jacob Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fredonia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Canyon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Kanab(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Kaibab 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 Coconino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 038 N 001 E 13 W2W2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Iron Secondary
Manganese Critical Secondary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.24996, 36.6922

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Forest Service
    Year 1952
  • Type Operator
    Owner U.S. Metas Corp

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIM EXTENDS INTO BIG SPRINGS QUAD SECTION 14 T 38 N R 01 E

  • Deposit

    USGS JACOB LAKE QUAD

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DISTRICT SHEET 24

  • Deposit

    US-AEC 172-479

  • Deposit

    US.DEPT.INTERIOR WAR MINERAL RPT #436

  • Deposit

    TAINTER,S.L., USBM RI 4013,P5

  • Deposit

    ADMR "U" FILE

  • Deposit

    MOORE,R., AZ.B.M.#180,P190

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.

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.