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Junction Prospect

Occurrence in Graham county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Barium-Barite
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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. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039489
MRDS ID M050158
Record type Site
Current site name Junction Prospect
Alternate or previous names Junction Claim
Related records 10210091

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.30873, 32.87149 (WGS84)
Elevation 1295
Relative position 2.8 MILES NE OF KLONDYKE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Graham(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Klondyke(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mammoth(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Pedro(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Graham

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 006S 020E 33 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Galena Ore
Fluorite Gangue
Hematite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Copper Creek Granodiorite
    Rock description Copper Creek Granodiorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Pinal Schist
    Rock description Pinal Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.30873, 32.87149
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Block Faulting Trending Nnw ; Reg.Trends: Minor Pre-Cretaceous E And Ne Trending Folds And Major Post-Cretaceous Nnw Trending Faults
Type of structure Local
Structure description Grand Reef Fault

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: QUARTZ VEIN IN PINAL SCHIST 100 FT FROM GRAND REEF FAULT SILICIC DIKES INTRUDE SCHIST

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Aravaipa District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION UNKNOWN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 461.

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 763.

  • Deposit

    1925 GEOLMAP ROSS, C.P.

  • Deposit

    1964 GEOLMAP SIMONS, F.S.

  • Production

    SIMONS, F.S. 1964

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Bergquist, Joel R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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