Unnamed Bentonite deposit [3] (Bleaching clay deposit), Sanders, Sanders-Defiance Plateau area (Sanders-Cheto District), Apache County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Bentonite deposit [3] (Bleaching clay deposit) | Deposit |
Sanders | Town |
Sanders-Defiance Plateau area (Sanders-Cheto District) | Area |
Apache County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 14' 10'' North , 109° 16' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Sanders | 630 (2011) | 5.9km |
Houck | 1,024 (2011) | 8.0km |
Wide Ruins | 176 (2011) | 28.7km |
Klagetoh | 242 (2011) | 37.5km |
Zuni Pueblo | 6,302 (2011) | 42.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
72133
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:72133:7
GUID (UUID V4):
459b33e7-6515-49a7-a3c5-775667169a8e
A bentonite occurrence located in the NW¼ sec. 9, T21N, R29E, G&SRM, 5.9 km (3.7 miles) ENE of Sanders. The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
Local rocks include Pliocene to middle Miocene deposits.
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10136846 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Baca 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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