| Deposit ID | 10027044 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M001798 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Hill Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.20219, 35.41112 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1228 |
| Relative position | JUST SW FROM CHLORIDE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mohave(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Chloride(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Davis Dam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Sacramento Wash(hydrologic unit)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)
Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Mohave |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 023N | 018W | 04 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Limonite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||
| Rock unit name | Ithaca Peak Granite | ||
| Rock description | Ithaca Peak Granite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Amphibolite |
| (1) | -114.20219, 35.41112 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Prec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Schistosity 60 Deg E Dip |
| Strike | N (?) |
|---|---|
| Dip | 45 - 58 E (?) |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1901 - 1948 |
| District name | Wallapai District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Year | 1948 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1901 - 1948 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^2 Oz/Ton Au | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M001798 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040150762 |
DINGS, M.G., 1951 , THE WALLAPAI MINING DISTRICT, CERBAT MOUNTAINS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA; U.S.G.S. BULL. 978-E.
PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA, 1952 TO 1956 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, RME-158, JUNE 1970 , P. 45.
SCHRADER, F.C., 1909 , MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZ.: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397 , PP. 78 - 79 .
DINGS, M.G., 1951 , USGS BULL. 978 E
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1978 | Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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