Sierra Estrella

Prospect in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodities Feldspar, Mica, Silica
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10186833
MRDS ID TC10720
MAS/MILS ID 0040210753
Record type Site
Current site name Sierra Estrella
Related records 10060345

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.19903, 33.09338 (WGS84)
Elevation 415
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pinal(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Enid(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Phoenix South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Phoenix(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Gila-Painted Rock Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 004 S 002 E 07 NWSW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Primary
Mica Secondary
Silica Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.19903, 33.09338

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEPOSIT EXTENDS OVER SECTIONS 7 AND 8

  • Deposit

    USGS ENID QUAD

  • Deposit

    ELEVATORSKI,E A AZ INDUSTRIAL MINERALS 1980 P 54

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-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.