Hopi Buttes Area

Occurrence in Navajo county in Arizona, United States with commodities Calcium, Uranium
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10186552
MAS/MILS ID 0040170150
Record type Site
Current site name Hopi Buttes Area
Alternate or previous names Seth-La-Kainent, Hoskietso, Horseshoe, Donut

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.06679, 35.47364 (WGS84)
Elevation 1786

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Navajo(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Indian Wells(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Winslow(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Flagstaff(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cottonwood Wash(hydrologic unit)

Little Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Little Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Navajo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 024 N 021 E 24 NENW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Calcium Tertiary
Uranium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.06679, 35.47364

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADDITIONAL LOC. T22-25N,R19-22E.

  • Deposit

    ADMR FILES

  • Deposit

    LOWELL,J.D; AMER.JOUR.SCI.VOL 254,JULY,1956,P404-412

  • Deposit

    SHOEMAKER,E; USGS PP300,P179

  • Deposit

    GABELMAN, J; USGS PP300,P400-401

  • Deposit

    GREGORY,H.E; USGS PP93,P88

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.