Linda Lee Claims

Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gold, Uranium
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026743
MRDS ID M000028
Record type Site
Current site name Linda Lee Claims
Related records 10258874

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.12766, 32.13011 (WGS84)
Elevation 811
Relative position 2 1/4 MILES SSW OF QUIJOTOA TRADING POST

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Maish Vaya(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ajo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ajo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santa Rosa Wash(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 015S 002E 12 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • UNSURVEYED PAPAGO INDIAN RESERVATION LOCATION IS APPROXIMATE. PAPAGO INDIAN RESERVATION LAND LINES ARE UNSURVEYED. LOCATION GIVEN AS: FROM SELLS GO NW TOWARD AJO FOR 19.8 MILES; TURN LEFT ON QUIJOTOA ROAD AND PROCEED FOR 1.8 MILES. TURN RIGHT JUST PAST WHITE HOUSE AND GO 0.4 MILES TO PROPERTY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Uranium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Torbernite Ore

Analytical data

Result SAMPLES FROM VEIN AND PITS: 0.063 %, 0.155 %, 0.20 %, 0.053 % EU3O8

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Arkose

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.12766, 32.13011

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Vein Has Several Offsets Due To Faulting.

Ore body information

  • Length 213.36M
    Width 0.46M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 4.57M

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL PITS IN WASHES AND ONE SMALL SHAFT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN PIMA AND PINAL COUNTIES, ARIZONA, 1950 TO 1957 : US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION RME - 159 , JUNE 1970 , P. 29

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OLD GOLD PLACER AREA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1979 Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

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