Commodities
PrimaryDiatomite
TertiaryBentonite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model222: Lacustrine diatomite
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsDiatomite
Other materialsBentonite
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Diatomite
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1964
First production1964
Identification
Deposit ID10060235
MRDS IDTC10204
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates32.86342, -112.24656
References
PEIRCE, H.W., 1989, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERAL CARD FILES.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.PEIRCE, H.W., 1969, DIATOMITE, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF ARIZONA: WASHINGTON, U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, P. 337-342.CIMRIUSBM MINERALS YEARBOOK 1964.