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Snow White

Past Producer in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodity Perlite
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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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10210582
MRDS ID M000184
MAS/MILS ID 0040210776
Record type Site
Current site name Snow White
Related records 10026774

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -111.16599, 32.31951 (WGS84)
Elevation 815
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Avra(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver Bell Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Brawley Wash(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 001 S 012 E 30 N2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Perlite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -111.16599, 32.31951
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Great Lakes Carbon Corp
    Home office California
    Year 1960
  • Type Owner
    Owner Grefco Inc
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC.19,20 AND 29

  • Deposit

    USGS PICKETPOST MTN QUAD

  • Deposit

    ADMR SNOW WHITE MINE FILE,MAP

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING & MINING JOURNAL,VOL.148,NO.7,JULY 1947,P136

  • Deposit

    ADMR U FILE

  • Deposit

    BLM UNPAT.MINING CLAIMS LEAD FILE 40214

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

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