Silver Dollar Claims

Occurrence in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Tungsten, Barium-Barite
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039662
MRDS ID M050611
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Dollar Claims
Related records 10259342

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.95321, 32.07817 (WGS84)
Elevation 762
Relative position SHORT DISTANCE EAST OF SAN LUIS WIND MILL AND SOUTH OF COYOTE HOLE CLAIMS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ko Vaya(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver Bell Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Simon Wash(hydrologic unit)

Rio Sonoyta(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sonora(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 15S 004E 34 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • UNSURVEYED AREA; PROSPECT NOT ACCURATELY LOCATED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Wolframite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.95321, 32.07817

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N60E
    Dip 70 NW
    Width 0.25M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1939
Discoverer M. Kyriak And Marshall Bartlett
Year of first production 1939

Mining district

District name Cababi District

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION RECORD.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 30.48M

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN CUT; SHALLOW INCLINE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILSON, 1941, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: ABM BULL148

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, 1945, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: USGS UNPUBL.

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S.: USGS MAP MR-25.

  • Deposit

    1941 RECON ABM BULL 14

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SMALL PROSPECT, NOT DESCRIBED BY DALE ETAL 1961; ONLY APPROXIMATELY LOCATED. THIS RECORD CONTAINS DATA FROM DUPLICATE RECORD D000820 OF JAMES E. ELLIOT WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MRDS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT; 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1972 Johnson, Maureen G. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-NOV-1975 Elliot, James E. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

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