| Deposit ID | 60001321 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC10203 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Whitlock Deposit |
| Alternate or previous names | Flat Tire Mine, Whitlock Hills, Dry Mountain |
| Related records | 10234346 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.46955, 32.71451 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | USED CENTER OF THE AREA DESCRIBED. NORTHWEST OF THE WHITLOCK HILLS, ON NORTH AND NORTHEAST FLANKS OF DRY MOUNTAIN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Graham(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dry Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Safford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
San Simon(hydrologic unit)
Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Graham |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Diatomite | Primary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Zeolites | Tertiary |
| Model code | 222 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 31s |
| Deposit model name | Lacustrine diatomite |
| (1) | -109.46955, 32.71451 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|
PEIRCE, H.W., 1989, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERAL CARD FILES.
PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
PEIRCE, H.W., 1969, DIATOMITE, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF ARIZONA: WASHINGTON, U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, P. 337-342.
RICHTER, D.H., AND LAWRENCE, V.A., 1983, MINERAL DEPOSIT MAP OF SILVER CITY 1 DEGREE X 2 DEGREE QUADRANGLE, NEW MEXICO, ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS SERIES MAP I-1310-B, SCALE 1:250,000.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
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