| Deposit ID | 10037109 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M030416 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Carrie Nation Mine |
| Related records | 10283405 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.87624, 31.69819 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1966 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Cruz(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Hopkins(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fort Huachuca(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)
Mt. Wrightson Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness 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 | 020S | 014E | 14 | NE OF NE OF NE | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Specularite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | COPPER SAID TO AVERAGE 3%. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Rock unit name | Josephine Canyon Diorite;Madera Canyon Granodiorite |
| Rock description | Josephine Canyon Diorite;Madera Canyon Granodiorite |
| (1) | -110.87624, 31.69819 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | District Composed Of Various Intrusive Units And Mineralized Fault Systems |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Shear Zone Cuts Across Sheeting Structure Of Diorite And Stand About Vertical |
| General form | LENSING ORE SHOOTS |
|---|---|
| Strike | WNW |
| Dip | 90 |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1915 |
| District name | Old Baldy District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Coronado National Forest |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 106.68M |
| Overall depth | 9.14M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M030416 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040230143 |
KEITH, 1975, ABM BULL 191.
SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582.
DREWES, 1971, USGS MAP I-614.
WHITACRE, 1964, MS THESIS, UNIV OF AZ.
USBM FILES, CARRIE NATION MINE.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CARRIE NATION LEDGE IS SAID TO EXTEND EAST TO TOP OF JACK MOUNTAI N WHERE SQUARE DEAL MINE IS LOCATED ON SAME LEDGE. |
| Deposit | THIS REPORT WAS TAKEN FROM RECORD M030416 OF JAN WILT IN MOLYBDEN 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 |
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