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Hale Prospect No. 3

Past Producer in Santa Cruz county in Arizona, United States with commodity Copper
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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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039565
MRDS ID M050296
Record type Site
Current site name Hale Prospect No. 3
Related records 10283849

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.584, 31.51681 (WGS84)
Elevation 1631
Relative position 9 MILES ESE OF PATAGONIA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Cruz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

O'Donnell Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Santa Cruz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 022S 017E 14 SE OF SE OF SE Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • ON DIVIDE BETWEEN REDROCK CANYON AND MEADOW ALLEY FLAT; ABOUT 1/2 MILE N OF MEADOW VALLEY MINE. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1979)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • PROSPECT ONLY.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Cuprite Ore
Malachite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.584, 31.51681
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N80E
    Dip VERTICAL

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Red Rock District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Frank Hale
    First year 1915

Comments on the workings information

  • OPENED BY 65-FT SHAFT AND SEVERAL SHALLOW PITS SUNK ON VEIN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SCHRADER, 1915, BULL. 582.

  • Deposit

    U.S.B.M. CARD FILE.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1972 Johnson, Maureen G. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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