Unnamed Bentonite deposit [2], Willow Springs, Coconino County, Arizona, USAi
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Unnamed Bentonite deposit [2] | Deposit |
Willow Springs | Town |
Coconino County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 10' 30'' North , 111° 23' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Mindat Locality ID:
72856
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:72856:1
GUID (UUID V4):
e4cb5410-3605-40b8-b13d-594fd59c5ae3
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Willow Springs area
A bentonite occurrence located in secs. 2 & 11, T32N, R9E, G&SRM, 1.6 km (1.0 mile) SSW of Willow Springs. The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 2,000 meters.
hosted in Late Triassic shale of the Chinle Formation. The deposit is comprised of grayish green bentonitic shale. Local rocks include rocks of the Chinle Formation.
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Chugar Group Area BasinBasin
- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- Arizona & Utah
- Apache; Navajo and San Juan Cos.
- Colorado Plateau
- Apache; Navajo and San Juan Cos.
- Colorado PlateauPlateau
- ⭔Navajo Nation Indian ReservationReservation
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