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Grand Mogul Mine

Past Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048092
MRDS ID M800077
Record type Site
Current site name Grand Mogul Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.54292, 32.46593 (WGS84)
Relative position 2 MILES S.E. OF MALPALS HILL.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Silver Bell West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver Bell Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle 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 Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 011S 008E 21 NW OF NW Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • 2 PROSPECTS IN THIS QUARTER SECTION, ASSUMED PROSPECT FURTHEST NW DUE TO ROAD ACCESS. ON ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES MILS LIST. INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Secondary
Copper Secondary
Gold Secondary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES, PODS

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Faults, Bedding, Or Dikes

Comments on the geologic information

  • MINE NOT DESCRIBED IN ABGMT 189.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1935
Year of last production 1935

Mining district

District name Silver Bell District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Grand Mogul Manufacturing.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ABGMT 189, P. 142.

  • Deposit

    ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1981 Gest, Don E. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology

Beyond USGS

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

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