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Gismo Claims

Occurrence in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper, Uranium
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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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095787
MRDS ID M800301
Record type Site
Current site name Gismo Claims
Related records 10161812

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.33708, 31.6343 (WGS84)
Elevation 1219
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Placed On Prospect Sumbols In Ne4 Of Section

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cerro Colorado(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)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 021S 010E 05 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • ON NE END OF LAS GUIJAS MOUNTAIN. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1957)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Uranium Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • RADIOACTIVITY: BACKGROUND 0.03-0.05 MR/HR, MAX 1.0 MR/HR URANIUM MINERALS IDENTIFIED IN A "TAXPAYERS SAMPLE" BY THE USBM

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Malachite Ore
Uraninite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.33708, 31.6343
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fault Fissure Veins

Ore body information

  • Strike EW
    Dip 75-85N

Comments on the geologic information

  • GRANITE IS MEDIUM GRAINED AND LIGHT COLORED.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Cerro Colorado District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Bolton, E. C.
    First year 1957

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 30.48M
    Overall depth 30.48M

Comments on development

  • IDLE SINCE 1949

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USAEC RME-1959, 1970

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-82 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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