| Deposit ID | 10109872 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M800393 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Boaz Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Southern Bell, Southern Belle Vein, Jones Property |
| Related records | 10137419 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.41685, 34.15367 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1597 |
| Relative position | 3.5 MILES SE OF THOMPSON BUTTE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yavapai(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Minnehaha(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Yavapai |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 009N | 002W | 01 | NE OF SW OF NE | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| Rock unit name | Brady Butte Granodiorite | ||
| Rock description | Brady Butte Granodiorite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -112.41685, 34.15367 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Foliation In Grandiorite Trends N10e To N25e |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Veins Crosscut Or Parallel Foliation |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N90E |
| Dip | 45N (APPROX) |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Length | 121.92M |
| Depth to top | 198.12M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1902 |
| Discoverer | F.E. Harrington |
| Year of first production | 1938 |
| Year of last production | 1945 |
| District name | Minnehaha District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jones, A. M. |
| First year | 1938 |
| Last year | 1941 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Moores, C. F. |
| First year | 1945 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rankin, Mrs. |
| First year | 1946 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.105HA |
| Length | 762M |
| Overall depth | 198.12M |
| Overall length | 365.76M |
| Overall width | 3.05M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M800393 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040250259 |
USGM-ABGMT FILE DATA
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA
U.S.G.S. BULL 782, P. 177-178
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MINE IS ON THE SOUTHERN BELLE VEIN |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1981 | Laraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed) | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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