Arizona · Coconino County
Occurrence

Cataract Canyon

Coconino County, Arizona, United States
SilverPlatinum
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
TertiaryPlatinum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formUNKNOWN
Materials
Ore mineralsMarcasite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Tectonic settingColorado Plateau
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10038174
MRDS IDM045470
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.11751, -112.62299
References
QUIRING, HEINRICH, 1962, PLATINMETALLE IN DIE METALLISCHEN ROHSTOFFE 16 BAND: STUTTGART, FERDINAND ENKE VERLAG, P. 245.BLAKE, W.P., 1900, DOES PLATINUM OCCUR IN ARIZONA?: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 69, FEB. 24, P. 224.