| Deposit ID | 10037099 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M030397 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Holland Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Part of Duquesne-Washington Group, Nash Mines Group |
| Related records | 10137525 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.69623, 31.3707 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1753 |
| Relative position | 2.5 MI N OF MEXICO, 3/4 MI SW OF WASHINGTON CAMP. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Cruz(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Duquesne(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Nogales(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)
Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Coronado National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Santa Cruz |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 024S | 016E | 03 | CENTER OF W2 OF E2 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Semiprecious Gemstone | Secondary |
| Quartz | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Powellite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Grossularite | Gangue |
| Pyroxene | Gangue |
| Talc | Gangue |
| Tremolite | Gangue |
| Result | ZN:CU=8, ZN:PB=2.1, AG:CU=5.9, PB:CU=3.8, AG:PH=1.6, ZN:AG=1.4 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Naco Group;Cherty Marble Member Of Epitaph Dolomite |
| Rock description | Naco Group;Cherty Marble Member Of Epitaph Dolomite |
| (1) | -110.69623, 31.3707 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Mineral Deposits Of Washington Duquesne Area Occupy A Limestone-Sed Iment Belt (2.5 Mi By 1.25 Mi) Surrounded By Igneous Rocks Which Also Form Detached Masses And Dikes Within Belt |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Post Ore Faulting Cuts Off Sulfides. Coarse Sheeting Or Jointing D Ips 25e |
| General form | IRREGULAR, TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Dip | 60W |
| Length | 213.36M |
| Width | 15.24M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1880 |
| Discoverer | Henry Holland |
| District name | Washington Camp District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Simplot Mining Co. |
| First year | 1970 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rosario Exploration Co. |
| First year | 1973 |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M030397 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040230224 |
KEITH, 1975, ABM FILE DATA.
LEHMAN, 1978, PH. D. THESIS, UNIV OF AZ.
SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582.
ABGMT FILE DATA, STANTON B. KEITH.
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.
USBM FILES, HOLLAND MINE.
ADMR FILE DATA, HOLLAND MINE.
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILES, HOLLAND MINE, DUQUESNE MINING AND REDUCTION CO.
BLM DISTRICT MINING SHEET 727.
TENNEY, 1927-29, HISTORY OF MINING IN AZ, ABM, P. 293-300.
BLAIR, GERRY, 1992, THE ROCKHOUND'S GUIDE TO ARIZONA: HELENA, MONTANA, FALCON PRESS, 165 P.
CIMRI
KEITH, 1975; LEHMAN, 1978
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE ZONES DIP 45-65W BETWEEN SURFACE AND 100 FT THEN ABRUPTLY BEC OME NEARLY VERTICAL BETWEEN 100-200 FT, WHEN THE SULFIDE ZONE THINS |
| Deposit | THIS REPORT WAS TAKEN FROM RECORD M030397 OF JAN WILT IN MOLYBDENU M FILE, CONTACT PERSON T.G. THEODORE, USGS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1983 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1982 | Calder, Susan R. | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology | |
| Updater | 01-APR-1992 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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