| Deposit ID | 10027540 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M003305 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cuba Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Cuba Prospect, Independence Claim, Rooney |
| Related records | 10186556 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.78964, 34.29588 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1542 |
| Relative position | 7 MILES NNW OF YARNELL. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yavapai(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Weaver Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Santa Maria(hydrologic unit)
Bill Williams(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Yavapai |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 011N | 005W | 16 | SW OF NW | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silica | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Torbernite | Ore |
| Uranophane | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | CHIP SAMPLE 0.009 % U |
|---|---|
| Result | 0.016 % U |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -112.78964, 34.29588 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Foliation In Precambrian Metamorphic Rocks Trends N10e To N25e; Granitic Rocks Unfoliated |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Veins Trend Ne And Dip At Low Angles, Usually Less Than 40 Deg |
| Strike | N 52 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 25 NE |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1933 |
| District name | Rich Hill District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | L. L. Jaycox |
| First year | 1970 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 45.72M |
| Overall depth | 91.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M003305 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040250617 |
GRANGER, H. C. AND RAUP, R. B., 1962 , RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF URANIUM DEPOSITS IN ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 1147 - A, P. 46 .
U.S.B.M. CARD FILE
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILES
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
ARIZONA DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA
PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P
CIMRI
USBM CARD FILE
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | QUARTZ VEINS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1972 | Gere, W. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-1979 | Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-1981 | Roth, Frances A. (Dewitt, Ed) | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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