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Top Hat Group

Past Producer in Gila county in Arizona, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10185995
MRDS ID TC10245
MAS/MILS ID 0040070661
Record type Site
Current site name Top Hat Group
Alternate or previous names Top Hat
Related records 10060253

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.16131, 33.99177 (WGS84)
Elevation 1707
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gila(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Picture Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Theodore Roosevelt Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tonto(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tonto 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 Gila

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 008 N 012 E 31 E2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Unknown
Calcite Unknown
Fluorite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.16131, 33.99177
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N75W
    Dip 90N
    Thickness 1M
    Length 30M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Shape of Orebody #2 IRREGULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Strike And Dip N75W:90N
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Date of Last Modification 911007

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1956

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner South Texas Aggregates
    Home office Texas
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADMR TOP HAT MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    STEWART L A AND A J PFISTER BARITE DEPOSITS OF AZ USBM 1C

  • Deposit

    5651 1960 P 12

  • Deposit

    AZBM BULL 180 MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF AZ 1969 P 314

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WIDTH OF MINERALIZATION IS UNDETERMINED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-OCT-91 ADMR 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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