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Pilgrim Mine

Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper, Zinc
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Ownership information
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. General comments
  21. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088873
MRDS ID M800054
Record type Site
Current site name Pilgrim Mine
Alternate or previous names Pilgrim Claim
Related records 10186407

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.34241, 34.17617 (WGS84)
Elevation 1951
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 1.6 MILES SOUTH OF CROWN KING, ARIZONA, Accurate To Within 500 Feet

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crown King(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Agua Fria(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Prescott 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 Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 010N 001W 27 SE Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • PILGRIM CLAIM IS NORTHERNMOST PATENTED CLAIM OF ORO BELLE-GRAY EAGLE GROUP. PILGRAM IS BETWEEN ORO BELLE MINE AND NEW JERSEY MINE. PILGRIM IS JUST SOUTHWEST OF SAVOY MINE AND IS APPROXIMATELY 1500 FT FROM ORO BELLE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) None

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Quartz Monzonite, Pegmatite;Rhyolite Dikes
    Rock description Quartz Monzonite, Pegmatite;Rhyolite Dikes
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Proterozoic
    Chronological age 1720
    Dating method U-Pb (zircon)
    Type of media Zircon
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Proterozoic
    Chronological age 1720
    Dating method U-Pb (zircon)
    Type of media Zircon
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Proterozoic
    Chronological age 1720
    Dating method U-Pb (zircon)
    Type of media Zircon
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Proterozoic
    Chronological age 1720
    Dating method U-Pb (zircon)
    Type of media Zircon

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.34241, 34.17617
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Foliation Trends N15e
Type of structure Local
Structure description Veins Tend To Parallel Regional Foliation

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N10W TO N20E
    Dip 55 TO 67 W
    Thickness 0.91M
    Length 152.4M
    Width 30.48M
    Depth to bottom 30.48M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Faulting, Shearing

Comments on the geologic information

  • PILGRIM DEPOSIT IS NORTHERN EXTENSION OF GRAY EAGLE VEIN AT OROBELLE & GRAY EAGLE MINE SCHIST FORMS HANGING WALL OF VEIN; GRANITE PORPHYRY FORMS FOOTWALL OF VEIN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1887
Year of first production 1940
Year of last production 1949

Mining district

District name Tiger District

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Garrity, Rex And Ethil
    Home office Crown King, Az
  • Type Owner
    Owner Don Van Tilborg, Barrod Mining Co., New York, New York
    First year 1944

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 0.077HA
    Length 228.6M
    Overall depth 30.48M
    Overall length 106.68M
    Overall width 7.62M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AZ DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA

  • Deposit

    ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA

  • Deposit

    ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 782, P. 174.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 1 PATENTED CLAIM
Deposit Discovery Year: LATE 1880'S

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-81 Dewitt, Ed H. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology

Beyond USGS

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