Unnamed Mineral Location

Occurrence in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite
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. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10282726
MAS/MILS ID 0040030814
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Mineral Location
Alternate or previous names Coronado Nf Whetstone Unit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.42177, 31.78403 (WGS84)
Elevation 1840
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Apache Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper San Pedro(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Coronado National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 019 S 019 E 17 NE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.42177, 31.78403

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Whetstone

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Indicated 83000mt commodity
    Demonstrated 83000mt commodity
    Total resources 83000mt commodity
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gypsum-Anhydrite Caso4.2h2o 70.7 wt-pct Gypsum-Anhydrite Major 1994
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Indicated 42000mt commodity
    Demonstrated 42000mt commodity
    Total resources 42000mt commodity
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gypsum-Anhydrite Caso4.2h2o 73.9 wt-pct Gypsum-Anhydrite Major 1994

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WRUCKE, C. T. ET AL, 1983, USGS MFS MAP MF-1614-A 1:48000

  • Deposit

    MAP AND ACCOMPANYING PAMPHLET.

  • Deposit

    CHATMAN, M. L., 1994, USBM OFR MLA 2-94, P. 25-29.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-FEB-1994 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) 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.