Midwest

Prospect in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Molybdenum, Silver
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10113548
MRDS ID M030370
MAS/MILS ID 0040150647
Record type Site
Current site name Midwest
Alternate or previous names Moly Mine
Related records 10037087

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -113.60248, 34.64814 (WGS84)
Elevation 731

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wikieup(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 015 N 013 W 10 SESESE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Molybdenum Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -113.60248, 34.64814

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Emery Blevins
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1970
  • Type Operator
    Owner Vernon Taylor
    Year 1970

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WULFENITE

  • Deposit

    ADMR MOLY-LEAD MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    HICKS,C., MOLY OCCURRENCES IN AZ.(ADMR),P18

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-83 ADMR U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.