| Deposit ID | 10027125 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M002174 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gallagher Vanadium & Rare Minerals Corporation Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Bradsher, Stella, Vogel, Buena Vista |
| Related records | 10136538 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.14788, 31.64597 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ABT. 8 MI. SW OF TOMBSTONE. NEAR INTERSECTION. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cochise(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fairbank(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper San Pedro(hydrologic unit)
San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Cochise |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 020S | 021E | 36 | SE | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Vanadium Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Mimetite | Ore |
| Silver | Ore |
| Vanadinite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| Rock unit name | Bronco Volcanics; |
| Rock description | Bronco Volcanics; |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | Early Tertiary to Late Cretaceous volcanic rocks |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Shear Zone |
| General form | VEIN |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 30.48M |
| Length | 1371.6M |
| Width | 3.05M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1929 |
| Year of last production | 1953 |
| District name | Tombstone District |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mr. G. Neil Vogel |
| First year | 1952 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Gallagher Vanadium And Rare Minerals Corp. |
| First year | 1952 |
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 73.15M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M002174 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040030611 |
USBM FILES
KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 76.
ARIZONA DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA.
GALBRAITH, 1941, ABM BULL 149, P. 63.
CIMRI
KEITH, 1973, ARIZ. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 187.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEINS VARY FROM A FEW INCHES TO 10 FT, AVERAGE 4 FT, ZONES UP TO 100 FT WIDE |
| Deposit | 24 CLAIMS IN GROUP. ONE CLAIM PATENTED IN 1952, REST UNPATENTED. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Deposit | RECORD INFORMATION ALSO SUPPLIED BY ABGMT. THIS RECORD CONTAINS DATA FROM DUPLICATE RECORD D000113 OF RICHARD P. FISCHER WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MRDS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1972 | Gere, W. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-NOV-1981 | Gest, Don E. | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology | |
| Updater | 20-MAY-1995 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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