| Deposit ID | 10027914 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M004485 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Vivian Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Jacks Shaft, Leland-Mitchell-Vivian Group, Oro Fino Group |
| Related records | 10161944 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.42219, 35.01502 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 671 |
| Relative position | 2.25 MILES WSW OF OATMAN , ABOUT 0.7 MILES SSE OF LELAND BUTTE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mohave(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Oatman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Davis Dam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Havasu-Mohave Lakes(hydrologic unit)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Mohave |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 019N | 020W | 20 | SE OF NE OF SE | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Calcium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -114.42219, 35.01502 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Nnw To Wnw Trending Vein And Fault System In Tert Volcanic Rocks |
| General form | WIRE GOLD AND CLUMPS IN POCKETS OR BUNCHES |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 75 W |
| Dip | 82 S |
| Length | 804.65M |
| Width | 0.91M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1902 |
| Discoverer | Ben Paddock |
| Production years | PRIOR TO 1909 |
| District name | Oatman District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 213.36M |
| Overall depth | 82.3M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M004485 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040150301 |
SCHRADER, F.C., 1909, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND THE GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397, P. 195.
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.
ADMR FILE DATA.
PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IN ADDITION TO THE VIVIAN, VIVIAN MINING CO AT TIMES ALSO OWNED TOE LELAND AND WESTERN APEX ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1979 | Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-1992 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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