Unidentified Halite Occurrence

Occurrence in Apache county in Arizona, United States with commodity Halite
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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062122
MRDS ID TC35382
Record type Site
Current site name Unidentified Halite Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.83401, 34.97477 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Apache(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Adamana(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint Johns(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Saint Johns(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Puerco(hydrologic unit)

Little Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Little Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Apache

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 18N 24E 7 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • JUST WNW OF PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL PARK. LAT/LONG IS FOR CENTER OF SECTION 7.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Halite Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Halite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.83401, 34.97477

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FIELDNOTES, V. 11, NO. 4.

  • Deposit

    PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS FILE.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit STORAGE CAVITIES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1992 Carbonaro, Marguerite M. 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.