| Deposit ID | 10037096 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M030392 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Domino Mine Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Old Chief, San Lou, Brownee |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.7879, 31.4732 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 14 MI NE OF NOGALES IN COX GULCH. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Cruz(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cumero Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Nogales(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)
Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Coronado National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Santa Cruz |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 022S | 015E | 35 | SE OF SW OF SW | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Silver | Ore |
| Wulfenite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Comoro Canyon Granitic Intrusive | ||||||
| Rock description | Comoro Canyon Granitic Intrusive | ||||||
| |||||||
| (1) | -110.7879, 31.4732 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Strong Shear Zone; 100 Ft Wide Contact Belt Is Bounded By Quartz Monzonite On N And Diorite Ons |
| General form | POCKETS, SEAMS |
|---|---|
| Strike | E-W |
| Dip | STEEP S |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1881 |
| Discoverer | A.J. Stockton Andtners |
| Year of first production | 1927 |
| Year of last production | 1937 |
| District name | Palmetto District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Coronado National Forest |
| Year | 1937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1880'S-1937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^Avg 56 Oz/T Ag, 39% Pb, 1% Cu, Minor Au | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 22.86M |
| Overall depth | 25.3M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M030392 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040230164 |
KEITH, 1975, ABM BULL 191.
SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582.
ABGMT FILE DATA, STANTON B. KEITH.
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.
USBM FILES, DOMINO MINE GROUP.
KEITH, 1975
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS REPORT WAS TAKEN FROM RECORD M030392 OF JAN WILT IN MOLYBDENUM FILE, CONTACT PERSON T.G. THEODORE, USGS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Deposit | ORE CONSISTS LARGELY OF CERUSSITE ENVELOPING CORES OF GALENA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1983 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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