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Bannie Mine

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10027890
MRDS ID M004356
Record type Site
Current site name Bannie Mine
Related records 10258993

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.34574, 34.49477 (WGS84)
Elevation 1905
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 5 MILES E-NE OF GROOM CREEK, Location Measure To Dump In Approx. Area Of Unmarked Shaft

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Poland Junction(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

Prescott National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 013N 001W 22,23 CENTER OF E2 (22); CENTER OF W2 (23) Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • MINE CLAIMS AND WORKINGS EXTEND ALONG NORTH AND SOUTH SIDES OF CREEK BED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bornite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Malachite Ore
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Minor

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Meta-Basalt
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.34574, 34.49477
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Foliation In Proterozoic Metamorphic Rocks Trends Slightly E Of North To N30e
Type of structure Local
Structure description Veins Parallel Foliation Or Cross-Cut It At Slight Angles

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Faulting, Shearing

Comments on the geologic information

  • DEPOSIT IS QUARTZ VEIN WHICH CUTS PROTEROZOIC CRYSTALLINE ROCKS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1903
Year of last production 1929

Mining district

District name Prescott District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lucky Chance Mining Co.
    First year 1974

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 731.52M
    Overall depth 108.81M

Comments on the workings information

  • MAIN SHAFT ON JUNIPER CLAIM WITH DRIFTING AT 100 FT, 165 FT, AND 325 FT LEVELS; LONGEST TUNNEL (525 FT) IS ON NORT THERN BELLE CLAIM ACROSS THE CREEK; NUMEROUS SMALLER SHAFTS AND TUNNELS IN AREA

Comments on development

  • ORIGINALLY CONSISTED OF 16 CLAIMS: JORUDON

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S.B.M. CARD FILE

  • Deposit

    ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILLES

  • Deposit

    ARIZONA DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RECORD # D003234 BY J. WILLIAM HASSLER HAS BEEN INCORPORATED INTO THIS ONE. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-72 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-79 Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-82 Roth, Frances A. (Dewitt, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-78 Hasler, J. William U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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