Haist Mine

Occurrence in Santa Cruz county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Silver, Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039566
MRDS ID M050312
Record type Site
Current site name Haist Mine
Alternate or previous names Mickey
Related records 10161960

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.71984, 31.41931 (WGS84)
Elevation 1722
Relative position 3.5 MILES SSW OF HARSHAW.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Cruz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Harshaw(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Santa Cruz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 023S 016E 21 CENTER OF N2 OF NW Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • 1.5 MILES ENE OF PAYMASTER MINE; 1.0 MILE WNW OF FLYING R RANCH. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1979)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Primary

Analytical data

Result GRAB SAMPLE FROM ORE PILE ASSAYED 906 AU, 38.80 AG, AND 18.9 % CU. WASTE-ORE RATIO ABOUT 16:1.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Rock unit name Bisbee Group;
    Rock description Bisbee Group;

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.71984, 31.41931

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 0.1M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Patagonia District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • $10,000 LOAN APPLICATION DENIED RFC.

Comments on the workings information

  • VEIN OPENED UP 40 FEET IN VERTICAL PLANE, 40 FEET 1ATERALLY. 80 FOOT DRIFT, 40 FOOT WINZE.

Comments on development

  • ABANDONED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM LIST OF COPPER IN SANTA CRUZ.

  • Deposit

    USBM FILES, HAIST MINE.

  • Deposit

    SIMONS, FRANK S, 1974, USGS MAP I-762 (1:48000).

  • Deposit

    AMS NOGALES.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AVERAGE WIDTH OF VEIN .5 INCHES. POCKETS 15 TO 20 INCHES LONG. SULFIDES ALONG EDGE OF PORPHYRY DIKE, SPOTTY.
Deposit MINE NAME SHOWN ON MAP, USBM LOCATES MILES TO EAST WHERE APPARENTLY NO MINES ARE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1972 Johnson, Maureen G. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUN-1981 Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.