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Gabitzsch-Owens Tungsten Group

Occurrence in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodity Tungsten
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026787
MRDS ID M000241
Record type Site
Current site name Gabitzsch-Owens Tungsten Group
Related records 10258833

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.98403, 33.35008 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Relative position ABOUT 10 MILES N OF SUPERIOR, BETWEEN THE SWEDE MINE AND THE RAINBOW GROUP

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pinal(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pinal Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Globe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Salt(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tonto 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 Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 001S 013E 12 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1965)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Wolframite Ore
Limonite Gangue
Muscovite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.98403, 33.35008
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Minor Faulting On The Claims

Ore body information

  • Strike N25 TO 35E
    Dip 62 NW
    Width 1.22M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Summit District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner B. A. Gabitzsch And James Owen
    First year 1951

Comments on the workings information

  • 25 FOOT ADIT, 11 SHALLOW OPEN CUTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DALE, V.B., 1959, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF YUMA, MARICOPA, PINAL, AND GRAHAM COUNTIES, ARIZ., USBM RI 5516 P. 47

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ONE ENRICHED ZONE FORMED AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE VEIN AND A QUARTZ FILLED FRACTURE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1981 Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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