Unnamed Copper and Lead Deposit

Prospect in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Lead
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. Alteration
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10039937
MRDS ID M051140
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Copper and Lead Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.14514, 32.7126 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pinal(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Durham Hills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Casa Grande(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Gila(hydrologic unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 008S 012E 30 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Chrysocolla Ore
Malachite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Qtz

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.14514, 32.7126

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault - Quartz Vein

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Owl Head District

Comments on the workings information

  • 3 PROSPECTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BANKS, N., DOCKTOR, R., BRISKEY, J., 1976, MAPS OF MINES, ETC., IN THE TORTOLITA MTNS QUAD, MAP A, OPEN FILE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1976 Dockter, Roger D. (Banks, Norman G.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.