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The following file is part of the
Arizona Department of Mines and Mineral Resources Mining Collection
ACCESS STATEMENT
These digitized collections are accessible for purposes of education and research. We have indicated what we know about copyright and rights of privacy, publicity, or trademark. Due to the nature of archival collections, we are not always able to identify this information. We are eager to hear from any rights owners, so that we may obtain accurate information. Upon request, we will remove material from public view while we address a rights issue.
CONSTRAINTS STATEMENT
The Arizona Geological Survey does not claim to control all rights for all materials in its collection. These rights include, but are not limited to: copyright, privacy rights, and cultural protection rights. The User hereby assumes all responsibility for obtaining any rights to use the material in excess of “fair use.”
The Survey makes no intellectual property claims to the products created by individual authors in the manuscript collections, except when the author deeded those rights to the Survey or when those authors were employed by the State of Arizona and created intellectual products as a function of their official duties. The Survey does maintain property rights to the physical and digital representations of the works.
QUALITY STATEMENT
The Arizona Geological Survey is not responsible for the accuracy of the records, information, or opinions that may be contained in the files. The Survey collects, catalogs, and archives data on mineral properties regardless of its views of the veracity or accuracy of those data.
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA
PRIMARY NAME: ARIZONA RED & BROWNSTONE QUARS
ALTERNATE NAMES: BROWNSTONE QUARRIES
GREENLEE COUNTY MILS NUMBER: 68
LOCATION: TOWNSHIP 7 S RANGE 30 E SECTION 22 QUARTER SE LATITUDE: N 32DEG 48MIN 30SEC LONGITUDE: W 109DEG 15MIN 02SEC TOPO MAP NAME: GUTHRIE - 15 MIN
CURRENT STATUS: PAST PRODUCER
COMMODITY: STONE QUARTZITE OM STONE SANDSTONE OM
BIBLIOGRAPHY: ADMMR AZ RED AND BROWNSTONE QAUARRY FILE
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DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES STATE OF ARIZONA
FIELD ENGINEERS REPORT
Mine Arizona Red Quarries Date July 9, 1953
District Ash Peak District--- Greenlee Co. Engineer Axel L. Johnson
Subject: Field Engineers Rspot ---- Infonaation from L. G. Hales, OWner.
Location Sec. 21 -- T 7 S -- R JO E. 14 miles west of l)mcan on Highway I 70, then 2 miles north on private road.
Road reported to be in fair condition when dry. Slippery when wet.
Number of Claims 2 unpatented claims. ("'/-0 .,..e,e..s)
crmer L: G. Hales, Box 1145, Duncan, Ariz.
Operator Not in operation, at present.
Principal Minarals_ Red Sandstone. Resembles Coconino Sandstone. Building material.
}lumber of men employed None.
Rock in sight and probable Sandstone layer is 4 to 5 ft. deep, lying almost fiat over an area of about 20 acres. Has a clay overburden about 1 ft. in thickness. Rock can be mined with a bulldozer.
Marketing tacili ties Rock is sold tor tenees, walkB J barbecues I fireplaces to users In Willcox 4 and Safford. Rock has been mined in large chunk:J, and sawed or split by purchasers according to their individual requirements.
Prices $25 per ton delivered.
Mine Workings Surface worldngs about 150 ft.. long, and 6 to 14 ft. vide.
Past History Mr. Hales W&8 the original locator. Past production by Mr. Hales 1s very SiIi811. Mr. Hales reports selling one truckload in Phoenix, 2 truckloads in Tucson, 3 truckloads in WUlcox, and 6 truckloads in ~fford, and says he received $25 per ton deliverea.
Proposed Plans Mr. Hales viahea to lease or sell the PDOperty, as his health does not permit him to operate it himselt.
Terms of Sale or Lease 10 % lease with option to buy at a price of 13,000, and with $500 down payment.
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