Unnamed Prospect

Occurrence in Yuma county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Iron, Lead, Molybdenum
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037071
MRDS ID M030301
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.10355, 32.54453 (WGS84)
Elevation 183
Relative position 8 MILES S OF WELLTON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yuma(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wellton SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yuma(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

El Centro(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Gila(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

USAF(Federal land areas administered by USAF)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yuma

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 010S 018W 22 N OF CENTER Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :1983

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.10355, 32.54453

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • NOTHING ON GEOLOGY, PRESUMABLY SIMILAR TO OTHER MINES IN AREA

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name La Posa District

Land status

Ownership category Military Reservation

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WALLABY ENTERPRISES, TUCSON, AZ, MINING DISTRICT DATA BASE FILE

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS REPORT WAS TAKEN FROM RECORD M030301 OF JAN WILT IN MOLYBDENU M FILE, CONTACT PERSON T.G. THEODORE, USGS ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1983 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

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.