Latitude: 33°5'0"N
Longitude: 110°42'30"W
A zeolite and clay deposit located in sec. about 1½ miles NNE of Christmas, about 23 miles S of Globe. NOTE: The latitude of 33°43'58"N, longitude 110°59'26"W is an obvious error. These values place the locality miles N of the eastern end of Theodore Roosevelt Lake, far to the west of the Dripping Spring Wash/Valley. The coordinates provided in this file are the Yale-GNIS database values for the Dripping Spring Valley, providing the approximate distance of 23 miles S of Globe. Owned by Anaconda Minerals Co. (Division Of Atlantic Richfield) (1983).
References
Bowie, M.R., Barker, J.M., and Peterson, S.L. (1987) Comparison of Selected Zeolite Deposits of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, in: Peirce, H.W., editor, Proceedings of the 21st. Forum on the Geology of Industrial Minerals. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch Special Paper 4: 37-43.
Eyde, Ted, Wilkinson, P.A.K., and Weiland, E.F. (1986) Field Trip to Selected Industrial Mineral Deposits of Arizona, in Beatty, Barbara, and Wilkinson, P.A.K., editors, Frontiers in Geology and Ore Deposits of Arizona and the Southwest. Arizona Geological Society Digest vol. XVI: 312-318.
Phillips, K.A. (1987), Arizona Industrial Minerals, 2nd. Edition, Arizona Department of Mines & Minerals Mineral Report 4, 185 pp.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10062184, MRDS ID #TC35486.
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