Fords Prospect

Prospect in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodity Copper
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10283683
MAS/MILS ID 0040250736
Record type Site
Current site name Fords Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.26854, 34.70614 (WGS84)
Elevation 1612

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Prescott Valley North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Verde(hydrologic unit)

Verde(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 016 N 001 E 16 SWNWSW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.26854, 34.70614

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS KING CANYON QUAD

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MTS QUADS

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 792 1926 P 102

  • Deposit

    KRIEGER M H GEOLOGY OF THE PRESCOTT AND PAULDEN QUADS USGS

  • Deposit

    PP 467 1965 P 111

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.