No Name & Trophy Prospects

Past Producer in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Gold
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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027115
MRDS ID M002137
Record type Site
Current site name No Name & Trophy Prospects
Related records 10282974

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.54175, 31.69903 (WGS84)
Elevation 1707
Relative position ABOUT 1.8 MILES N OF SWISSHELM MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Swisshelm Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chiricahua Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Douglas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Whitewater Draw(hydrologic unit)

Rio De Bavispe(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sonora(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 020S 027E 12,13 CENTER OF S Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • SHAFT LOCATED NEAR SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF SEC 12; LAST SHAFT UPSTREAM; ADJOINS SCRIBNER MINE. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1979)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Secondary
Gold Secondary

Alteration

  • (Local) Strong Oxidation

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Naco Group
    Rock description Naco Group
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.54175, 31.69903

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Nnw Thrust Faults In Swisshelms Overthrust Penn Naco Group Over Rhyolite Porphyry
Type of structure Local
Structure description On Upthrown Side Of Nw Trending Fault; Penn Naco Group Strikes Nw

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault And Fracture Zones

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1937
Year of last production 1941

Mining district

District name Swisshelm District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Ona Reynolds, Et Al.
    First year 1947

Comments on the production information

  • ABT. 18 TONS CRUDE (4/1947)

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS INCLUDE A SHAFT

Comments on development

  • NONAME AND TROPHY CLAIMS WERE LOCATED BY PARKER AROUND 1935

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM FILES.

  • Deposit

    COOPER, 1956, USGS MAP MF-213.

  • Deposit

    LORING, 1947, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MONTAIN QUEEN AREA, NORTHERN SWISSHELM MOUNTAINS: MS THESIS, UNIV OF ARIZ

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1982 Roth, Frances A. (Gest, Don E.) Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

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