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Lost Apache Claim

Past Producer in Coconino county in Arizona, United States with commodity Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027349
MRDS ID M002930
Record type Site
Current site name Lost Apache Claim
Related records 10112809

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.23099, 34.52533 (WGS84)
Elevation 2146
Relative position 3.9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BLUE RIDGE SPILLWAY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Coconino(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

C.C. Cragin Reservoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sedona(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Holbrook(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Little Colorado(hydrologic unit)

Little Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Little Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Coconino 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 Coconino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 013N 011E 07 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.23099, 34.52533
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form FRAGMENTS AND NODULES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Long Valley District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • ITEM #8 : REFERENCE STATES THAT PRODUCTION HAS AGGREGATED A "FEW" TONS OF ORE SINCE FIRST EXPLORED IN 1949 .

Comments on the workings information

  • EXPLORATORY OPENINGS CONSISTED OF SHALLOW PITS AND TRENCHES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FARNHAM, L. L. AND STEWART, L. A., 1958 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN WESTERN ARIZ.: USBM, I.C. #7843 , P. 11

  • Production

    USBM IC #7843

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit REFERENCE STATES THAT MANGANESE DEPOSITS OCCURRED TO DEPTHS OF SEVERAL FEET WITHIN SOIL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1979 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1993 Bright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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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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