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Unnamed Sand & Gravel pit [38], Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types
Unnamed Sand & Gravel pit [38]Pit
CameronCensus-designated Place
Cameron Mining DistrictMining District
Coconino CountyCounty
ArizonaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 57' 50'' North , 111° 24' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
35.96392,-111.40853
GeoHash:
G#: 9w2u8g4c1
GRN:
N24W65
Type:
Pit
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Cameron885 (2016)9.8km
Moenkopi964 (2011)23.4km
Tuba City8,611 (2011)24.3km
Tonalea549 (2011)56.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
311996
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:311996:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A sand & gravel occurrence/pit operation located in the NW¼SW¼ sec. 23, T30N, R9E, G&SRM, 9.8 km (6.1 miles) N of Cameron. The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 100 meters.

Local rocks include Holocene surficial deposits.

Workings include unspecified surface openings (presumably a pit).

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Link to USGS MRDS:10136807

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References

USGS Cameron, Arizona, quadrangle topo map.
U.S. Bureau of Mines (1995), Minerals Availability System/Mineral Industry Location System (MAS/MILS), U.S. Bureau of Mines, file ID #0040050207.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
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