Arizona · Maricopa County
Occurrence

Montezuma Claims

Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
StrontiumGypsum-Anhydrite
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Commodities
PrimaryStrontium, Gypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCelestite, Gypsum, Strontianite
GangueClay
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Conglomerate,Evaporite
Associated rockBasalt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10060259
MRDS IDTC10252
Alternate namesStrontium Group, Montezuma Claims 1 To 5
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates32.7612, -112.77713
References
ELEVATORSKI, E.A., 1978, "ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS", MINERAL REPORT, NO. 2, ARIZONA DMR.MOORE, R.T., 1969, "STRONTIUM SALTS", IN ABM BULLETIN 180, USGS BULLETIN 871, P. 454.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 4, 185 P.PHALEN, W.C., 1914, CELESTITE DEPOSITS IN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA, IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, 1912: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 5410, P. 521-533CIMRI