Mine detail: Central Wash Deposit

Previously called 'Black Falls Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.50559, -111.24739

Resource(N)

Primary: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Ore: Gypsum
Orebody form: LENSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Moenkopi Formation
Host type:Shale

References

MRDSTC10107
DEP10060150
Reference{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1969, GYPSUM, IN USGS, AZ BUREAU OF MINES, AND U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, 1969, MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 180, 638 P.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, AZGS INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterBolm, Karen S.