| Deposit ID | 10026797 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M000313 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Florida Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Part of the Alto Group? |
| Related records | 10259592 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.86374, 31.61263 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1585 |
| Relative position | 8 MILES NW OF PATOGONIA, N OF ALTO GULCH |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Cruz(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Patagonia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)
Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Coronado National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Santa Cruz |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 021S | 014E | 12 | SE4 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Arkose | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyodacite |
| (1) | Jurassic granitic rocks |
|---|
| General form | LENSING, IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1910 |
| Year of last production | 1925 |
| District name | Tyndall District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Year | 1920 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1910-1920'S | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^Averaged 6% Cu, 5% Pb, 20 Oz. Ag Per Ton, 0.7 Oz. Au Per Ton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M000313 |
KEITH, 1975, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN SANTA CRUZ. CO., ARIZ., ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 191, P.8
KEITH, 1975
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE IN QUARTZ FISSURE VEIN |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1981 | Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo) | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.