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THE FOLLOWING IS THE ORIGINAL DATA DOCUMENTATION FROM ARIZONA LAND INFORMATION SYSTEM (ALRIS), PHOENIX ARIZONA, CONTACT NAME: RON HUETTNER







ALRIS DATA DOCUMENTATION SEPTEMBER 1995 EDITED: 8/6/96 AT THE ADVANCED RESOURCE TECHNOLOGY LAB, THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, TUCSON, ARIZONA.





NAME OF DATA SET: AZMINES



DATA TYPE: Vector;Point



DESCRIPTION OF CONTENT: This coverage is derived from the Bureau of Mines Minerals Availablity System (MAS) data set. Most of the information is from the Minerals Industry System Location (MILS) table.



FORMAT: Arc/Info

DATA SIZE: Data Set 7.5" quad Approximate Megabytes : 5.0 -



HISTORY: See Description of Content.



MAINTENANCE: NONE



PROJECTION: UTM (Zone 12 with -3.2 million meter Y shift (northing)) NOTE: The data set distributed by the U of A has had the y-shift removed

ITEMS: Item name: AREA Description: The value of each polygon in square meters. Format: 4,12,F,3 Code table:

Item name: PERIMETER Description: Perimeter of the polygon arcs in meters. Format: 4,12,F,3 Code table:

Item name: AZMINES# Description: This is a unique internally assigned identification number for each polygon. Format: 4,5,B Code table:

Item name: AZMINES-ID Description: User assigned identification number for each polygon. Format: 4,5,B Code table:

Item name: SEQ Description: Sequence number is a unique 10-digit number. Format: 10,9,I Code table:

Item name: NAME Description: Name of deposit or operation is the most primary or most common name. Format: 35,35,C Code table:

Item name: COMMODITY Description: The product name Format: 100,100,C Code table:

Item name: TYPE Description: Type of operation Format: 12,12,C Code table: Refers to the existing/proposed type of operation at this site from the table below. It identifies the existing operation when CURrent status equals 'PRODUCER, PAST PRODUCER, TEMP SHUTDOWN or DEVEL DEPOSIT'. It identifies the proposed operation whe CURrent status equals 'EXP PROSPECT or RAW PROSPECT'. All processing plants will be coded 'PROC PLANT' here.

code entry description 00 UNKNOWN Unknown or undetermined by evaluator 01 SURFACE Surface operation 02 UNDERGROUND Underground operation 03 SURF-UNDERG Surface-underground operation 04 UNDERWATER Underwater operation 05 WELL Geothermal well 06 PROC PLANT Processing plant 09 PLACER Placer operation 10 LEACH Leach operation 11 BRINE Brine recovery operation 12 HOT SPRING Natural hot spring

Item name: STATUS Description: Current status Format: 13,13,C Code table:

code entry description 00 UNKNOWN Unknown or undetermined resource 01 PRODUCER Currently operating mineral property 02 PAST PRODUCER Previously operating mineral property, where the equipment or structures have been removed or abandoned. 03 DEVEL DEPOSIT Resource defined, development initiated. 04 EXP PROSPECT Resource defined bye exploration methods. 05 RAW PROSPECT Resource no defined by exploration methods. 06 INTERMITTENT_PRODUCER Operated only part of the year. Production interrupted due to seasonal, stockpiling, or other physical restriction on a regular basis.



Item name: LAT Description: Latitude Format: 7,7,C Code table:

Item name: LAT_DD Description: Latitude decimal degrees Format: 8,8,N,5 Code table:

Item name: LONG Description: Longitude Format: 8,8,C Code table:

Item name: LONG_DD Description: Longitude decimal degrees Format: 10,10,N,5 Code table:

Item name: POR Description: Point Of Reference Format: 8,8,C Code table:

code entry code entry 01 MAIN ENT 06 PLANT 02 TRENCH 07 TOWN 03 ORE BODY 08 PIT 04 CLAIM

Item name: POP Description: Precision Of Point Format: 9,9,C Code table:

code entry code entry 1 10 5 1000 2 100 6 5000 3 250 7 10000 4 500 8 99999 (indicates the precision is over 10000 meters)

Item name: ZONE Description: UTM Zone Format: 2,2,I Code table:

Item name: NORTHING Description: Northing Format: 7,7,I Code table:

Item name: EASTING Description: Easting Format: 6,6,I Code table:

Item name: QUADRANGLE Description: Quadrangle Format: 18,18,C Code table:

Item name: MAP Description: Map name Format: 17,17,C Code table:

Item name: MERIDIAN Description: Principal Meridian Format: 14,14,C Code table:

Item name: TOWNSHIP Description: Township Format: 7,7,C Code table:

The first three characters are the township number with leading zeros, the fourth character is either black or contain a plus sign (+) to indicate a fractional township, and the fifth character located the township north (N) or south (S) of the base line (e.g, T 32 N is entered as "032 N", and t104-1/2 s is "104+S").

Item name: RANGE Description: Range Format: 7,7,C Code table:

Uses the same conventions outlined in TOWNSHIP except the directions are either east (E) or west (W) or the base line.

Item name: SEC Description: Section Format: 2,2,I Code table:

Item name: SUBDIVISION Description: Section subdivision naming (e.g. NWSESW). Format: 6,6,C Code table:

entry descriptionentry description C Center NE Northeast quarter N2 North half NW Northwest quarter S2 South half SE Southeast quarter E2 East half SW Southwest quarter W2 West half (blank) No section subdivision

Item name: YOD Description: Year Of Discovery of the deposit. Format: 4,4,I Code table:

Item name: DISTRICT Description: Mining District Name Format: 15,15,C Code table:

Item name: STATE_FIPS Description: State FIPS code Format: 3,3,I Code table:

Item name: CNTY_FIPS Description: County FIPS code Format: 3,3,I Code table:

Item name: FIPS Description: FIPS code Format: 6,6,C Code table:

Item name: STATE_NAME Description: State name Format: 20,20,C Code table:

Item name: CNTY_NAME Description: County name Format: 32,32,C Code table:

Item name: SUB_REGION Description: Format: 7,7,C Code table:

Item name: STAT_FLAG Description: Format: 1,1,I Code table:

*********** REDEFINED ITEMS *************** Item name: LAT_DEG Description: Latitude degrees Format: 2,2,I Code table:

Item name: LAT_MIN Description: Latitude minutes Format: 2,2,I Code table:

Item name: LONG_DEG Description: Longitude degrees Format: 3,3,I Code table:

Item name: LONG_MIN Description: Longitude minutes Format: 2,2,I Code table:

Item name: LONG_SEC Description: Longitude seconds Format: 2,2,I Code table:

Item name: LAT_SEC Description: Latitude seconds Format: 2,2,I Code table:

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