| Deposit ID | 10283853 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC10230 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0040270058 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fortuna Wash Pit |
| Related records | 10060247 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.33578, 32.56479 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 262 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yuma(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fortuna Mine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Yuma(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
El Centro(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Yuma Desert(hydrologic unit)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
USAF(Federal land areas administered by USAF)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Yuma |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 010 S | 020 W | 08 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -114.33578, 32.56479 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Military Reservation |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | H. And S Developers |
| ID | 201804 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Arizona |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040270058 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC10230 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0201804 |
US MSHA METAL-NONMETAL MINE INFORMATION SUPPLEMENT 1978
US MSHA METAL-NONMETAL MINE FILE REFERENCE 1978
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 28-FEB-1995 | Admr | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 01/01/2023 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0201804 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Fortuna Wash Pit |
| Current operator | H & S Developers Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Sandra Braden; Paula Capestro |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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