Boner Canyon Prospect

Occurrence in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodity Tungsten
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027613
MRDS ID M003525
Record type Site
Current site name Boner Canyon Prospect
Related records 10210663

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.4605, 34.8142 (WGS84)
Elevation 713
Relative position 7 1/2 MILES N OF WIKIEUP, 2 MILES E OF US HIWAY 93

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cedar Basin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bagdad(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(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)

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 017N;016N 012W;011W 31;19 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • APPROXIMATE LOCATION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Wolframite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.4605, 34.8142

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike EW
    Dip 90

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Aquarius Mountains District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILSON, E. D., 1941 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA BULLETIN 148 , P. 16

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1978 Johnson, K. H. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-NOV-1978 Creasey, S. C. 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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