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Christofferson Marble

Past Producer in Maricopa county in Arizona, United States with commodity Marble, Dimension
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062168
MRDS ID TC35469
Record type Site
Current site name Christofferson Marble
Alternate or previous names Blackstone
Related records 10113554

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.29409, 33.80256 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position Est Location, +/- 0.25 Mi

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maricopa(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Harquahala Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salome(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Phoenix(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Centennial Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(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 Maricopa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 005N 010W 03 SW4 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • LAT-LONG IS FOR CENTER OF SW/4 OF SECTION 3.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Marble, Dimension Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Marble Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) Early Proterozoic granitic rocks
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Firebird Stone And Rock
    Home office Phoenix, Az
    First year 1986

Comments on the production information

  • PAST PRODUCTION.

Comments on development

  • EVALUATION FOR PRODUCTION DURING 1984-1986 PERIOD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERAL CARD FILES.

  • Deposit

    NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS RECORD CONTAINS DATA FROM DUPLICATE RECORD TC35922 OF G.J. ORRIS WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MAIN MRDS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-92 Carbonaro, Marguerite M. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-93 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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