Arizona · Maricopa County
Occurrence

Black Butte

Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
Strontium
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Description

Milton Ray

Commodities
PrimaryStrontium
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCelestite
Geology
Host rockTuff
StructureOre Zone Disturbed By Faulting
AlterationSilicification Prevalent
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1929
Identification
Deposit ID10027552
MRDS IDM003341
Alternate namesMilton Ray, Aguila Celestite
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.85395, -113.01382
References
U.S.B.M. CARD FILE.AIME TRANS (1935), P. 362.MINING JOURNAL, V. 13, NO. 1, P. 32.PHILLIPS, K.A., ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.ELEVATORSKI, E.A., 1978, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DMR MINERAL REPORT 2.MOORE, R.T., 1969, STRONTIUM SALTS: ABM BULL 180, P. 454.CIMRIMOORE, 1969.