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Morning Star Prospect

Occurrence in Maricopa county in Arizona, United States with commodities Beryllium, Copper, Feldspar, Lithium, Manganese, Mica, Potassium, Quartz
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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 10186488
MRDS ID M800260
MAS/MILS ID 0040130453
Record type Site
Current site name Morning Star Prospect
Alternate or previous names Morning Star
Related records 10048192

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.57574, 33.95116 (WGS84)
Elevation 829
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maricopa(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Red Picacho(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Phoenix North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Phoenix(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hassayampa(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Maricopa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 007 N 003 W 16 NESENW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Secondary
Copper Secondary
Feldspar Primary
Lithium Critical Secondary
Manganese Critical Secondary
Mica Primary
Potassium Tertiary
Quartz Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.57574, 33.95116
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS RED PICACHO MAP

  • Deposit

    ADMR IND.MIN.RPT,P36

  • Deposit

    JAHNS,R, AZ.B.M #162

  • Deposit

    MEEVES,ET AL USBM IC 8293,P20

  • Deposit

    MOORE,R, AZ.B.M.#180,P106

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.

External references

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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