Lucido Claim Group

Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper
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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Production statistics
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026854
MRDS ID M000542
Record type Site
Current site name Lucido Claim Group
Alternate or previous names Golden Star
Related records 10210488

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.81765, 31.98568 (WGS84)
Elevation 884
Relative position 6 MILES NE OF SELLS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sells East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Simon Wash(hydrologic unit)

Rio Sonoyta(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sonora(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 017S 005E 03 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • NE 1/4 SECTION 3 . PAPAGO INDIAN RESERVATION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Silver Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.81765, 31.98568

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR, LENSING

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1938
Year of last production 1948

Production statistics

  • Year 1948
    Period 1938 - 1948
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Cp_Grade: ^0.4 Oz Au/Ton, 0.4 Oz Ag/Ton, Minor Cu
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Ore Silver Silver 11g/mt
    Major Ore Gold Gold 11g/mt

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION IN 1938 AND 1948 .

Comments on the workings information

  • INCLINE SHAFT AND TRENCHES

Comments on development

  • OPERATORS INCLUDED DESERT GOLD MINING CO, GUS JAEGER

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH, S. B., 1974 , INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189 , P. 112

  • Production

    ABM BULLETIN 189 , P. 112 .

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-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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