| Deposit ID | 10088910 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M899901 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hoosier Mine |
| Related records | 10234684 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.72013, 33.02953 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 732 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | 3.1 MILES SW OF LEE MOUNTAIN (ELV. 3786), To Center Of Nw 1/4 Section 4. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pinal(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Christmas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Globe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Gila(hydrologic unit)
Middle Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)
Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Pinal |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 005S | 016E | 4 | NW | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chlorite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Specularite | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Rock unit name | Toronado Limestone |
| Rock description | Toronado Limestone |
| (1) | -110.72013, 33.02953 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Ne Trending Quartz Monzonite And Hornblende Andesite Intrusions. Andesite Strikes Nw, Dips 10ne |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Fault-Strikes N75e And Dips 80s |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N65E |
| Dip | 80+ |
| Length | 60.96M |
| Width | 6.1M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1913 |
| Year of last production | 1938 |
| District name | Saddle Mountain District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. Miles, Crozier And Cordoza, J. Vappos, F. D. Smith |
| First year | 1930 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. Miles And Ch. Crozier |
| First year | 1925 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 14.63M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M899901 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040210533 |
USBM-ABGMT PRODUCTION FILE DATA
USBM FILE DATA-CLUSTER #684
ROSS C.P., 1925, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SADDLE MOUNTAIN AND BANNER MINING DISTRICTSARIZONA., USGS, BULL., 771, P. 50-51.
CREASEY, S.C. AND KISTLER, R.W., 1962. USGS PP 450-D, P. D1-D5.
USGS BULL 1161-E, 1964
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE IS FOUND IN A MINERALIZED ZONE WITHIN A FAULT ZONE THAT STRIKES N75E AND DIPS 80S. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-82 | Laraba, Peter (Gest, Don E.) | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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