| Deposit ID | 10037131 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M030554 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Day Peaks Area Veins |
| Related records | 10112414 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.89791, 33.42397 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1234 |
| Relative position | 1.75 MI SW OF COPPER CITIES OPERATION |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Gila(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Inspiration(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Globe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Salt(hydrologic unit)
Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Salt(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Gila |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 001N | 014E | 14 | E2 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Tungsten Critical | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Wulfenite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase |
| Rock unit name | Pinal Schist |
| Rock description | Pinal Schist |
| (1) | Middle Miocene to Oligocene volcanic and sedimentary rocks, undivided |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | E Trending Nearly Vertical Fault |
| Strike | E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90 |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Miami-Inspiration District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M030554 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040070280 |
PETERSON, 1962, USGS PP 342
DALE, 1961, USBM IC 8078
FAICK & HILDEBRAND, 1958, AM. MIN. V. 43, P. 156-159
ABM FILE DATA
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MOSTLY COVERED BY DIABASE TALUS |
| Deposit | THIS REPORT WAS TAKEN FROM RECORD M030554 OF JAN WILT IN MOLYBDENU M FILE, CONTACT PERSON T.G. THEODORE, USGS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1983 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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