Mcgarry Wash Prospect

Prospect in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Molybdenum, Gold, Silver
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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10061547
MRDS ID TC34455
Record type Site
Current site name Mcgarry Wash Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.80412, 35.12669 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hualapai Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Valentine(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Williams(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Sandy(hydrologic unit)

Bill Williams(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 20N 14W;15W Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Molybdenum Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Broad Zones Of Propylitic And Argillic Assemblages With More Local Zones Of Quartz-Sericite (Phyllic) And Potassic Alteration In Five Areas.

Analytical data

Result GEOCHEMISTRY IN THE PEDIMENT AREA SHOWS AN AFFILIATION OF COPPER (76-1200 PPM), GOLD (47-1148 PPB), SILVER (3-20 PPM) AND MOLYBDENUM (23-610 PPM)

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.80412, 35.12669

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Santa Fe Pacific Mining, Inc.

Comments on the workings information

  • EXCELLENT OPEN PIT POTENTIAL

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SANTA FE PACIFIC MINING, INC., INFORMATION SHEET

  • Deposit

    SANTA FE PACIFIC MINING, INC., INFORMATION SHEE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1993 Bolm, Karen S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

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