| Deposit ID | 10026818 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M000414 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lucky Ledge Mine |
| Related records | 10283170 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.86096, 31.71346 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ABOUT 13 AIRLINE MILES NNW OF PATAGONIA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Cruz(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Wrightson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fort Huachuca(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Santa Cruz |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 020S | 014E | 12 | NE OF NW OF NE | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock |
| (1) | Jurassic volcanic rocks |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Dike And Schist Seem To Be Parallel Jointed |
| General form | STRINGERS |
|---|
| General form | STRINGERS |
|---|
| General form | STRINGERS |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1903 |
| Discoverer | W.P. Scott |
| District name | Old Baldy District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M000414 |
U.S.G.S. BULL. 582, P. 175.
U.S.B.M. CARD FILE.
USBM FILES, LUCKY LEDGE MINE.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1972 | Gere, W. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1982 | Calder, Susan R. | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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