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Mystery Hill Mine

Past Producer in La Paz county in Arizona, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Gold, Fluorine-Fluorite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027673
MRDS ID M003779
Record type Site
Current site name Mystery Hill Mine
Related records 10210700

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.84411, 34.17977 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 4 1/2 MILES E. OF PLANET. 25 MILES NE OF BOUSE., Located To Center Of Section, Located To Center Of Section

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Paz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Swansea(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Alamo Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bill Williams(hydrologic unit)

Bill Williams(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona La Paz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 010N 015W 29 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Gold Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Lead Ore
Silver Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.84411, 34.17977
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Reg.Trends: Blanket

Comments on the geologic information

  • MINERALIZATION ASSOCIATED WITH LOW-ANGLE DETACHMENT FAULTING; OREBODIES ARE WITHIN AND IMMEDIATELY ABOVE THE MICROBRECCIATED DETACHMENT SURFACE; IRREGULAR HYDROTHERMAL REPLACEMENT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Swansea District

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL PRODUCTION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S.B.M. CARD FILE

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-72 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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