| Deposit ID | 10039559 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M050281 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Banner Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Olympia, Hughes |
| Related records | 10283634 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.28597, 31.88845 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1149 |
| Relative position | 38 MILES SW OF TUCSON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Stevens Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Brawley Wash(hydrologic unit)
Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Pima |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 18S | 10E | 02 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Argentite | Ore |
| Barite | Ore |
| Cerargyrite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Granite-Granite | ||||
| Rock description | Granite-Granite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -111.28597, 31.88845 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR , LENTICULAR, STRANDED |
|---|---|
| Strike | N20W |
| Dip | 45-50 E |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1890 |
| District name | Papago District |
|---|
| Year | 1910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1880-1910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE AG PB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^60 Oz Ag/Ton, 40-50% Pb, 2% Cu, Minor Au | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M050281 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040190113 |
RANSOME, F.L., 1922, U.S.G.S. BULL. 725 J.
WILSON, E.D. ETAL, 1960, ARIZONA BU. MINES GEO MAP OF PIMA COUNTY.
KRIEGER, M.H, 1973
KEITH, S. B., 1974 , INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189 , P. 132 .
1920 RECON F. L. RANSOME - U.S.G.S. BULL. 725J
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS NOT AVAILABLE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1972 | Keith, William J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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