| Deposit ID | 10027369 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M002973 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Keeley Cure Mine |
| Related records | 10160952 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.78902, 33.46758 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1317 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | 10 MILES BY ROAD NORTH OF GLOBE. ABOUT 0.5 MILES NORTHWEST OF RAMBOZ PEAK., Measured To Center Of Quarter Section Where Claims Are Located |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Gila(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Globe(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 | Gila |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 002N | 015E | 36 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Psilomelane | Ore |
| Pyrolusite | Ore |
| Iron | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Rock unit name | Apache Group |
| Rock description | Apache Group |
| (1) | -110.78902, 33.46758 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | The Claims Are Traversed By Several Manganiferous Fault Fissures Cutting Diabase |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 30 E |
| Dip | 70 SE |
| Length | 121.92M |
| Width | 7.62M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1905 |
| Discoverer | T.J.Watts Family |
| Year of last production | 1954 |
| District name | Globe Hills District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Tonto National Forest |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Otto Malone |
| First year | 1954 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | T. J. Watts Family |
| First year | 1961 |
| Year | 1954 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | MN | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^26.4% Mn | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 22.86M |
| Overall depth | 6.1M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M002973 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040070023 |
FARNHAM, L.L., STEWART, L.A., DELONG, C.W., 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7990, P. 78
USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7990 , P. 77.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-79 | Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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