Flying Saucer Group

Prospect in Maricopa county in Arizona, United States with commodities Calcium, Copper, Molybdenum, Tungsten
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 10234462
MRDS ID M002742
MAS/MILS ID 0040130282
Record type Site
Current site name Flying Saucer Group
Alternate or previous names Kinnon, La Mina
Related records 10027294

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.83765, 33.87586 (WGS84)
Elevation 841
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

Vulture Peak(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

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 Maricopa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 006 N 006 W 12 C Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Calcium Tertiary
Copper Secondary
Molybdenum Secondary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.83765, 33.87586

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner W. C. Kinnon
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CONFLICTING LOC.T6N,R5W,SEC 6E;"U"FILE

  • Deposit

    DALE,V, USBM R.I.5516,P37

  • Deposit

    ADMR "U" FILE

  • Deposit

    MEEVES,H.C.USBM RI 6828,P58

  • Deposit

    HICKS,C, ADMR MOLYBDENUM RPT, 1979,P17

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.