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Stonewall Jackson Mine

Producer in Gila county in Arizona, United States with commodities Silver, Copper
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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. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046319
MRDS ID M241225
Record type Site
Current site name Stonewall Jackson Mine
Alternate or previous names Mcmillan Silver Mines Group, Stonewall Jackson-Little Mac, Mcmillan-Stonewall

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.68291, 33.55591 (WGS84)
Elevation 1414
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 3.6 MILES NORTH OF CHROME BUTTE, Utm Measured To Center Of Two Shafts Marked 'Owen Mcmillan Mine'

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gila(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Chrome Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Seneca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Carlos(hydrologic unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tonto 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 Gila

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 003N 016E 33 SW Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • UNSURVEYED, APPROX. 15 MILES NORTH OF GLOBE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bornite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Silver Ore
Barite Gangue
Calcite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.68291, 33.55591
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES
    Strike NE
    Dip 65NW
    Thickness 10.67M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • 1881 Report Describes Ne Trending Vein/Shear Zone With Gabbro Footwall, Granite Hanging Wall

Comments on the geologic information

  • NO DETAILED GEOLOGIC MAP OR DETAILED GEOLOGIC DESCRIPTION OF THIS MINE IS AVAILABLE. NO APPRECIABLE PRODUCTION AFTER 1916.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1876
Discoverer Mcmillan
Year of first production 1878
Year of last production 1947

Mining district

District name Globe Hills District

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 670.56M
    Overall depth 182.88M

Comments on the workings information

  • OLD WORKING INCLUDE AT LEAST TWO SHAFTS CONNECTED AT THE 170 FT AND 440 FT LEVELS, DRIFTS ON THE 130 FT, 230 FT, AND 360 FT LEVELS; MAIN WORKINGS ON STONEWALL JACKSON CLAIM

Comments on development

  • PREVIOUS OWNERS/OPERATORS INCLUDE MCMILLIAN MINING CO (W.F. HOLMES JR, 1947); MCMILLIAN-STONEWALL MINING CO (1937); APACHE MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT CO; MCMILLAN SILVER MINING CO (1881); WM LANGFORD (1947); CLAIMS: GRANT, MARY JANE, LITTLE MAC, MESA, MAUD S., LAST CHANCE, SCRATLA, HANNABLE, STONEWALL JACKSON, ROBERT E. LEE, MAMMOTH, JENNIE, KATHLEEN, BEN HUR; DUMP REWORKED IN 1947 BY J.A. ALEXANDER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILES

  • Deposit

    ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA

  • Deposit

    ADMR FILE DATA

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 12, P. 115

  • Deposit

    TENNEY, J. B., HISTORY OF MINING IN ARIZONA, 1927-29, P 72

  • Deposit

    NEALE, W. G., THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL XVII, 1926, P. 313

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-82 Roth, Frances A. (Gest, Don E.) Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology

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