Annie Mine

Past Producer in Santa Cruz county in Arizona, United States with commodities Zinc, Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Production statistics
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026770
MRDS ID M000177
Record type Site
Current site name Annie Mine
Related records 10113634

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.70095, 31.37736 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Relative position W. OF WASHINGTON GULCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Cruz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Harshaw(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Coronado National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Santa Cruz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 024S 016E 3 NE4 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • NOT LABELED AS ANNIE ON THE TOPO, BUT THE ONLY ADIT SYMBOL IN SECTION 3. THERE ARE SEVERAL MINES IN SECTION 3 (KEITH, 1975) ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1965)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary
Silver Secondary
Gold Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Gold Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Naco Group Limestone
    Rock description Naco Group Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.70095, 31.37736

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Faulted And Folded

Ore body information

  • General form SMALL, IRREGULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1875
Year of last production 1925

Mining district

District name Patagonia District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Production statistics

  • Year 1900
    Period L1800-E1900
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Cp_Grade: ^Averaged 5 % Zn, 3 % Pb, 0.5 % Cu, 5 Oz. Ag Per Ton, Trace Au
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Silver Silver 141g/mt
    Minor Ore Copper Copper 1wt-pct
    Minor Ore Lead Lead 3wt-pct
    Ore Zinc Zinc 5wt-pct

Comments on the production information

  • MINED FOR OXIDE ORE, LATE 1800'S; FOR SULFIDE ORE EARLY 1900'S

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT OPERATIONS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH, S.B., 1975, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN SANTA CRUZ CO., ARIZ., ARIZ. BUR. OF MINES, BULL. 191, P. 76

  • Production

    KEITH, 1975

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LENSE OF PARTLY OXIDIZED ORE MINERALS IN PYROMETASOMATIC DEPOSIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1981 Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Arizona resources

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