‡Ref.: Moore, Richard T. (1968), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 177: 29-30; Stewart, L.A. (1947), Apache iron deposit, Navajo Co., AZ, US Bur. of Mines Rept. Inv. 4093; Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 245-246; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 29; Burchard, E.F. (1931), Iron on Canyon Creek, USGS Bull. 821-C: 51-75; Sawyer M.B., et al (1992), Principal deposits of strategic and critical minerals in Arizona; Harrer, C.M., US Bur. Mines Info. Circ. 8236.
An iron deposit located in secs. 10, 15 & 16, T.9N., R.15½E. (Chediski Peak quadrangle) Discovered circa 1920 and owned by Mr. R.L. Keith (or 1895), first production 1966.
Mineralization is extensive sedimentary deposits in the middle member of the Precambrian Mescal Limestone, interbedded with ferruginous cherts, sandstones & shales. Ore is irregular masses.
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