Stroud Bros. Mine

Past Producer in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039516
MRDS ID M050203
Record type Site
Current site name Stroud Bros. Mine
Related records 10112492

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.00316, 32.06373 (WGS84)
Elevation 1494
Relative position 4.5 MILES SE OF JOHNSON.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dragoon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Willcox Playa(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 016S 023E 09 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Tertiary

Analytical data

Result METAL RATIOS AND GRADE SAME AS TEXAS-ARIZONA MINE.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Rock unit name Escabrosa Limestone
    Rock description Escabrosa Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.00316, 32.06373

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Tertiary Block Faulting Trending Nnw. ; Reg.Trends: Late Cretaceous Or Early Tertiary N To Nw Trending Folds And Thrust Faults Overriding To Ne.

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zone In Limestone

Comments on the geologic information

  • CLIFF-FORMING LIMESTONE AND DOLOMITE. ; GEOL.DESC: SHEAR ZONE IN ESCABROSA LIMESTONE TRENDING NE IS MINERALIZED BY REPLACEMENT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1911
Year of first production 1911
Production years 1911

Mining district

District name Cochise District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Stroud Brothers (Arizona Cleveland Mining Co.)

Comments on the production information

  • A FEW TONS OF HIGH GRADE PB - AG ORE WERE SHIPPED IN 1911.

Comments on the workings information

  • PITS AND ONE SHORT ADIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.