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Coyote Hole Claims

Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Tungsten, 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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039663
MRDS ID M050612
Record type Site
Current site name Coyote Hole Claims
Related records 10137406

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.95377, 32.08261 (WGS84)
Elevation 762
Relative position N EDGE OF SAN LUIS VILLAGE, 10 MILES W OF COMOBABI

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 015S 004E 34 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • NW 1/4 SECTION 34 . PAPAGO INDIAN RESERVATION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Wolframite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Iron Oxide Near Surface.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.95377, 32.08261
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR SEAMS, PARTICLES, LENTICULAR
    Thickness 0.38M
    Width 1.83M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Along Fractures In Andesite Volcanics Near Granitic Intrusive. Chalcopyrite On Footwall.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS OF W ORE.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 9.14M

Comments on the workings information

  • INCLINE SHAFT, SEVERAL SMALL CUTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH, S. B., 1974 , INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189 , P. 111 .

  • Deposit

    WILSON, E. D., 1941 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 148 , P. 40 .

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    ABM BULLETIN 148 , P. 40 .

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IRREGULAR SEAMS AND PARTICLES OF WOLFRAMITE AND SPARSE DISSEMINATED SCHEELITE AND CHALCOPYRITE OCCUR IN QUARTZ VEIN. IRON OXIDE IS ABUNDANT NEAR THE SURFACE.
Deposit TWO UNPATENTED CLAIMS. THIS RECORD CONTAINS INFORMATION FROM DUPLICATE RECORD D000797 WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MRDS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1972 Johnson, Maureen G. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1975 Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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