1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Mt. Jackson Mine

Past Producer in Graham county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Silver
Map
XML
JSON
KML
E
Warning: This record lacks important information: bibliographic references, which we consider necessary for a comprehensive report.
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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Production statistics
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10233744
MRDS ID M050716
MAS/MILS ID 0040090015
Record type Site
Current site name Mt. Jackson Mine
Alternate or previous names Rhodes Spar Mine
Related records 10039721

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -110.12787, 32.937 (WGS84)
Elevation 2030
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Graham(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jackson Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mammoth(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Gila-San Carlos Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Graham

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 006 S 022 E 06 SE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Azurite Unknown
Barite Unknown
Chalcedony Unknown
Chrysocolla Unknown
Fluorite Unknown
Malachite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -110.12787, 32.937
ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike S50E
    Dip 60W
    Thickness 2M
    Length 244M
    Area 5HA
    Depth to top 0M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Shape of Orebody #2 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. SLIGHT
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 SILICIFICATION
    Strike And Dip S50E:60W
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Total Surface Area (HA) 5
    Date of Last Modification 910917

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Aravaipa

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Rhodes Brothers Ft. Thomas Az
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1975

Production statistics

  • Year 1955
    Description 300 St Caf2
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major CaF2 Fluorine-Fluorite Fluorine 330.69mt

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-SEP-1991 Arizona Department Of Mineral Resources U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Maps centered on this site

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.