Arizona · Pima County
Past Producer

Alamo Springs Area Deposit

Pima County, Arizona, United States
Gypsum-Anhydrite
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Commodities
PrimaryGypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model261: Lacustrine gypsum
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGypsum
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Shale,Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1885
Identification
Deposit ID10060183
MRDS IDTC10140
Alternate namesWetmore Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.33344, -110.90708
References
KEITH, S.B., 1969, GYPSUM, IN USGS, AZ BUREAU OF MINES, AND U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 180, 638 P.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, 185 P.STONE, R.W., 1920, GYPSUM DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 697, 326 P.GALBRAITH, F.W., 3D., 1974, GYPSUM: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES CIRCULAR 5, 6 P.PIERCE, H.W., 1990, AZGS INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.CIMRI