Shoup Group

Past Producer in Coconino county in Arizona, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027375
MRDS ID M002985
Record type Site
Current site name Shoup Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.32516, 34.57505 (WGS84)
Elevation 2097
Relative position 1.6 MILES NORTHWEST OF CLINTS WELL.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Coconino(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Long Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sedona(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Holbrook(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Verde(hydrologic unit)

Verde(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(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 014N;014N 010E;010E 30,29,20,19 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :01, 41

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.32516, 34.57505

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SEAMS, LENSES
    Thickness 2.44M
    Depth to top 15.24M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Majority Of Deposits Conform To Strike And Dip Of Enclosing Limestone

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

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 0.219HA
    Overall depth 21.34M
    Overall length 152.4M
    Overall width 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • SURFACE WORKINGS: TRENCHING BOTTOMED IN DETRITAL MATERIAL, REMOVING ONLY VARYING AMOUNTS OF MANGANESE FRAGMENTS. TRENCH NOT EXCEEDING 20 FT. IN DEPTH.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SHOUP PROPERTY COMPRISES 14 LODE CLAIMS, 4 OF WHICH ARE PATENTED. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1979 Bright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 22-MAY-1995 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Arizona resources

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