Big Iron Hematite

Prospect in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gemstone, Iron, Silica
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10113621
MAS/MILS ID 0040250202
Record type Site
Current site name Big Iron Hematite

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -113.08547, 35.25283 (WGS84)
Elevation 1737

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Yampai SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Valentine(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Williams(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Sandy(hydrologic unit)

Bill Williams(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Secondary
Iron Primary
Silica Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -113.08547, 35.25283

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner C. W Stephens
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1963

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADMR BIG IRON MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    HARPER C M RECON OF IRON RESOURCES IN AZ USBM 1C 8236 1964

  • Deposit

    P 113

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.