| Deposit ID | 10027620 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M003540 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cowboy Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Golden Nugget |
| Related records | 10137754 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.17827, 34.55532 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1158 |
| Relative position | 4.1 MILES SSE OF LAWLER PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yavapai(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bagdad(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bagdad(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Yavapai |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 014N | 009W | 14 | NW OF SW OF NW | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Limonite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Lawler Peak Granite;Quartz Monzonite Porphyry Dikes | ||||||||
| Rock description | Lawler Peak Granite;Quartz Monzonite Porphyry Dikes | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist > Mica Schist |
| Rock unit name | Hillside Mica Schist |
| Rock description | Hillside Mica Schist |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| (1) | -113.17827, 34.55532 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Foliation In Shcist Trends N-S To N20w; Major N-S Trending Faults |
| General form | LENTICULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 20 W |
| Dip | 65 SW |
| Width | 0.91M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Eureka District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 213.36M |
| Overall depth | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M003540 |
ANDERSON, C.A., 1955 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAGDAD AREA, YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 278 , P. 92
U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 278 , P. 92
| 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-NOV-1981 | Laraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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