Black Hawk Claims

Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper
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. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048084
MRDS ID M800066
Record type Site
Current site name Black Hawk Claims
Alternate or previous names San Juan 1-2-3
Related records 10186392

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.23263, 31.86512 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Batamote Hills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Brawley Wash(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 018S 011E 16 NW Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • PROSPECT APROX 100 YARDS FROM SECTION LINE 16/17. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1979)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Partly Oxidized

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.23263, 31.86512

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • MINE NOT MENTIONED IN ABGMT 189, KEYSTONE DISTRICT DESCRIPTION USED HERE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1949
Year of last production 1960

Mining district

District name Keystone District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Theodore Lealt, Albert Whalen
    First year 1960

Comments on development

  • TWO YEARS REPORTED; 1949 AND 1960

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ABGMT 189, P. 135

  • Deposit

    ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1981 Gest, Don E. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology

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.