| Deposit ID | 10039721 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M050716 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mt. Jackson Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Rhodes Spar |
| Related records | 10233744 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.12789, 32.93704 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 1 MILE N OF JACKSON MTN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Graham(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jackson Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mammoth(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Gila-San Carlos Reservoir(hydrologic unit)
Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)
Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Graham |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 006S | 022E | 06 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Chalcedony | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Result | 67% CAF2 |
|---|---|
| Result | 3.4% CACO3 |
| Result | 27% SIO2 |
| Result | 2.4% FE |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| Rock unit name | Galiuro Volcanics |
| Rock description | Galiuro Volcanics |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -110.12789, 32.93704 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Faulting |
| General form | IRREGULAR, TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | S50E |
| Dip | 60W |
| Length | 243.84M |
| Width | 2.13M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of last production | 1955 |
| District name | Aravaipa District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rhodes Brothers |
| First year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M050716 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040090015 |
PERSONAL FILES, PHILIP BLACET
SAWYER, M.B., GURMENDI, A.C., DALEY, M.R., AND HOWELL, S.B., 1992, PRINCIPAL DEPOSITS OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS IN ARIZONA: UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION, 334 P.
PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
CIMRI
SAWYER AND OTHERS, 1992.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | HYDROTHERMAL VEINS, OPEN SPACE FILLING. LATE TERT. VEINS ASSOC. WITH LATE TERT. FAULTING. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1974 | Blacet, P. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-NOV-1993 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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