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Specialty Minerals, Inc. Quarry

Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Calcium, Stone, Dimension
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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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10235086
MAS/MILS ID 0040190385
Record type Site
Current site name Specialty Minerals, Inc. Quarry
Alternate or previous names Sabado No. 1, O.S. 1 & 2, Butch, Santa Rita Limestone Quarry, Calcium Products of Arizona, Claim Group: Butch No. 1, 3, & 5,, Placer., Coronado Nf, Part 12, Santa Rita Mt, Unit, Az, Usbm Ofr Mla 11-94.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -110.77568, 31.88203 (WGS84)
Elevation 1340
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

Corona De Tucson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Coronado National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 018 S 015 E 11 SE Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • QUARRY OVERLIES AREA OF SABADO, BUTCH, AND OS CLAIMS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Calcium Primary
Stone, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -110.77568, 31.88203
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1972

Mining district

District name Helvetia-Rosemont District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Santa Rita Mining Co Limestone Division
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Pfizer Specialty Minerals Division
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1992
    First year 1992

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    S B KEITH ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 189 P128

  • Deposit

    USGS SAHUARITA QUADRANGLE

  • Deposit

    EYDE AND EYDE, IN B B HOUSER, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF THE

  • Deposit

    TUCSON AREA AND SAN PEDRO VALLEY, ARIZ GEOL SOC FIELD TRIP

  • Deposit

    APRIL 1992.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-OCT-1995 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) 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

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