Latitude: 34°2'N
Longitude: 110°41'W
‡Ref.: Moore, R.T. (1968), Mineral deposits of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 177: 33; Burchard, E.F. (1931), Iron Ore on Canyon Creek, USGS Bull. 821-C: 51-75; Stewart, L.A., US Bur. Mines Rpt. Investigation 4093: 23; Harrer, C.M., US Bur. Mines Info. Circ. 8236: 80; Bur. Land Management Mining District Sheet 821.
A sedimentary Fe-Mn-silica-phosphates occurrence located in sec. 31, T.8N., R.16E., on the East side of Oak Creek Valley.
Mineralization is a formation that strikes N.30ºE. and dips 30ºSE. It occurs in the Mescal Limestone beneath the Chediski sandstone. Here the Chediski has been metamorphosed to quartzite by the nearby intrusion of diabase.
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