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Jonell Prospect

Occurrence in Yavapai 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027529
MRDS ID M003255
Record type Site
Current site name Jonell Prospect
Related records 10137745

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.40657, 34.08534 (WGS84)
Relative position 6 MILES NW OF COLUMBIA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Copperopolis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Agua Fria(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 009N 001W 30,31 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Wolframite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.40657, 34.08534
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Schistosity N 20 E, 77 Nw; Dike Strikes N 24 E, Shows Gneissic Structure

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1953
Discoverer W.L. Palmer, L.T. Wilbanks

Mining district

District name Tussock District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Palmer, W. L.
    First year 1958

Comments on the workings information

  • 7 SHALLOW OPENCUTS AND SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET OF OPEN BULLDOZER TRENCHES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DALE, V.B., 1961 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF GILA, YAVAPAI, MOHAVE COUNTIES, ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8078 , P. 36

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SPARSELY DISSEMINATED GRAINS OF SCHEELITE OCCUR IN GABBRO DIKE, WITH NO ASSOCIATION TO EPIDOTE. A 1-INCH STRINGER STRIKES N 45 E AND DIPS 74 NW CONTAINS SCHEELITE AND WOLFRAMITE. THIS STRINGER HAS BEEN EXPOSED FOR ONLY A FEW FEET. SCHEELITE IS ALSO THINLY SCATTERED OVER AN AREA OVER 1 MILE LONG AND A FEW HUNDRED FEET WIDE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1982 Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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