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Arrow Mine Group

Past Producer in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gold, Tungsten, Lead
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046173
MRDS ID M241005
Record type Site
Current site name Arrow Mine Group
Alternate or previous names Lucky Day, East Wind
Related records 10136516

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.42345, 31.48236 (WGS84)
Elevation 1905
Relative position E OF JOINER CAMP APPROX 3/4 MI.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Huachuca Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper San Pedro(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Coronado National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 022S 019E 28 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • SW 1/4 SEC 28 UTM EST

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Tungsten Critical Primary
Lead Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Lead Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Metamorphism, Partially Oxidized Ores.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Rock unit name Bisbee Group Sedimentary Rocks
    Rock description Bisbee Group Sedimentary Rocks

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.42345, 31.48236
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Contact

Ore body information

  • General form POCKETS, IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact Between Dike And Sedementary Group

Comments on the geologic information

  • ORE IN QUARTZ VEINS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTACT OF A MICRO GRANODIORITE DIKE CUTTING SEDIMENTARY ROCKS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Hartford District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • A SMALL AMOUNT OF GOLD ORE PRODUCED IN THE EARLY 1900'S AND SOME TUNGSTEN ORE PRODUCED DURING WORLD WAR I.

Comments on the workings information

  • SHALLOW NEAR-SURFACE WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH, S B, 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P 65

  • Production

    KEITH, 1973, ARIZ BUR OF MINES BULL 187.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE IN QUARTZ VEINS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTACT OF A MICROGRANODIORITE DIKE CUTTING SEDIMENTARY ROCKS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Zigler, Jan L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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