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Bodie Mine

Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Copper, Silver, 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. 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. Ownership information
  18. Workings at the site
  19. Links to other databases
  20. Bibliographic references
  21. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10109055
MRDS ID M003494
Record type Site
Current site name Bodie Mine
Alternate or previous names Consolidated Bodie
Related records 10161777

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.42241, 34.34811 (WGS84)
Elevation 1676
Relative position ABOUT 1.5 MILES NORTHWEST OF PINE MOUNTAIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Battleship Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hassayampa(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Prescott 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 Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 012N 002W 25 S2 OF S2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary
Silver Secondary
Gold Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Copper Ore
Lead Ore
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Minor

Analytical data

Result ASSAYS: 40 % PB, 61 OZ. AG/TON

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Proterozoic
    Chronological age 1760
    Dating method U-Pb (zircon)
    Type of media Zircon
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Proterozoic
    Chronological age 1760
    Dating method U-Pb (zircon)
    Type of media Zircon

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.42241, 34.34811
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Granodiorite And Gabbro-Diorite Rather Massive
Type of structure Local
Structure description Veins Trend N-S To Nne

Ore body information

  • Strike N5W
    Dip 70E
    Thickness 1.52M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Faulting, Shearing

Comments on the geologic information

  • DEPOSIT IS QUARTZ VEIN WHICH CUTS PROTEROZOIC GRANODIORITE-DIORITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1951

Mining district

District name Turkey Creek District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner W. H. Kirkpatrick
    First year 1948

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 824.48M
    Overall depth 102.11M
    Overall length 670.56M

Comments on the workings information

  • WOKINGS INCLUDE THE MAIN SHAFT WITH LEVELS AT 120, 240, 315 FT DEEP; THE NEW YORK RUNNEL OF 450 FT, AND THE UPPER TUNNEL OF 180 FT

Comments on development

  • 10 CLAIMS, 3 OF WHICH ARE PATENTED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN 1926 USGS BULL 782, P. 126

  • Deposit

    ELSING, M.J. AND HEINEMAN, R.E., 1936 , ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 140 , P. 101

  • Deposit

    ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE

  • Deposit

    ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA

  • Deposit

    ARIZ DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA

  • Production

    A.B.M. BULLETIN 140 , P. 101 .

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1979 Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1982 Roth, Frances A. (Dewitt, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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