| Deposit ID | 10026870 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M000667 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Swede Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Swede Mine and Clark Prospect, Cole Tungsten Prospect, Old Swede Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.99237, 33.36119 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1326 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 10 MI NE OF SUPERIOR, N OF PINAL RANCH IN POWERS GULCH |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pinal(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pinal Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Globe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Salt(hydrologic unit)
Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Salt(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Tonto National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Pinal |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 001S | 013E | 12 | NE4 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Wolframite | Ore |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Jarosite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Schultze Granite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Schultze Granite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Pinal Schist |
| Rock description | Pinal Schist |
| (1) | -110.99237, 33.36119 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Ne Shear Zone, Fault Displacing Vein 20 Ft |
| Strike | N30-35E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 65 SE |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Summit District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Helen Marie Cole |
| Year | 1942 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^Yielded 60 Lbs Of Conc Assaying 32.4% W03 | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 56.39M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M000667 |
PETERSON, 1963, USGS BULL 1141-H
DALE, 1959, USBM RI 5516
ABM FILE DATA
PETERSON, 1963
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS REPORT REPRESENTS A MERGER OF ORIGINAL RECORD M000667 WITH RECORD M030484 OF JAN WILT IN MOLYBDENUM FILE, CONTACT PERSON T.G. THEODORE, USGS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Deposit | MOST OF WOLFRAMITE S OF FAULT CONFINED TO 10 INCH STREAK ON HANGING WALL AT SURFACE AND ON FOOTWALL IN CROSSCUT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1983 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUL-1990 | Bolm, Karen S. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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