Big Six Group

Prospect in Gila county in Arizona, United States with commodity 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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10233662
MAS/MILS ID 0040070178
Record type Site
Current site name Big Six Group
Alternate or previous names Sorrel Horse 1-2, Anomaly B6-5, Citation 1-5

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.9271, 33.89177 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gila(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

McFadden Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Seneca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Salt(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tonto National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Sierra Ancha Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Gila

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 006 N 014 E 04 C Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.9271, 33.89177

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Big Six Exp Inc
    Home office Texas
    Year 1957

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USAEC 172-480 PRELIM RECONNAISSANCE REPORT GILA CTY 1955 P 8

  • Deposit

    ADMR CITATION MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    GRANGER AND RAUP GEO OF THE U DEP DRIPPING SPRING QUARTZITE

  • Deposit

    GILA CO,AZ USGS PP 595 PP 2-3

  • Deposit

    SUPPLEMENT TO USGS PP 595 PP 10-12

  • Deposit

    USAEC 172-480 GILA CTY PRELIM RECON REPORT 1954 FILE ED-R-12

  • Deposit

    81 P 147

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.