| Deposit ID | 10233924 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M000364 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0040070599 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Samsel Property |
| Alternate or previous names | Utah Copper Gold Claims, Pinal Tungsten Mines Claims |
| Related records | 10026807 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.8924, 33.90147 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1372 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Gila(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
McFadden Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Seneca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Salt(hydrologic unit)
Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Salt(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Tonto National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Gila |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 002 S | 014 E | 11 | NW | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Unknown |
| Gold | Unknown |
| Molybdenite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Silver | Unknown |
| Wolframite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | Middle Proterozoic sedimentary rocks |
|---|
| Strike | N28E | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 80W | ||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 0.5M | ||||||||||||||||
| Length | 1067M | ||||||||||||||||
| Width | 1.5M | ||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1924 |
| District name | Pinal Mountains |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Henry Huffman |
| Year | 1953 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pinal Tungsten Mines, Inc. |
| Year | 1941 |
| Year | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Period | 1924-1958 |
| Description | 1924-58: A Few St Of W Concentrates. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040070599 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M000364 | MAS references MRDS |
USGS PINAL RANCH QUAD
WILSON E D TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF AZ AZBM BULL 148 1941 P 28
ADMR SAMSEL CLAIMS FILE
DALE V B TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF GILA YAVAPAI AND MOHAVE CTYS
USBM 1C 8078 1961 P 7
PETERSON N P GEOLOGY OF THE PINAL RANCH QUAD USGS BULL 1141-
H 1963 P H-17
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 24-SEP-91 | ADMR | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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