Mine detail: Arizona Gypsum

Previously called 'National Gypsum Co.'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.8751, -110.67374

Resource(N)

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

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Gila Group
Host type:Silt,Shale
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSTC10143
DEP10105104
Reference{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, 185 P.}{Deposit:: 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:: BLAKE, W.P., 1904, GYPSUM DEPOSITS IN ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 223, 129 P.}{Deposit:: STONE, R.W., 1920, GYPSUM DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 697, 326 P.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS FILE.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: AZ BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 180, P. 375.}
ReporterOrris, Greta J., Bolm, Karen S.