Black Rock Canyon

Occurrence in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Gypsum-Anhydrite
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 10210444
MAS/MILS ID 0040151177
Record type Site
Current site name Black Rock Canyon

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -113.703, 36.94999 (WGS84)
Elevation 914
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Purgatory Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Littlefield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Canyon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Virgin(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(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 041 N 013 W 16 E2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Gypsum-Anhydrite Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -113.703, 36.94999

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Lloyd David
    Home office Utah
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARIZONA LAND DEPARTMENT MASTER LEASE FILE LIST NO 3125

  • Deposit

    ELEVATORSKI E A ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS 1978 ADMR P 42

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.