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Golden Eagle Mine

Past Producer in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold
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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. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046219
MRDS ID M241076
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Eagle Mine
Alternate or previous names Carleton
Related records 10137204

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.71926, 32.29456 (WGS84)
Elevation 1433
Relative position APPROX 8 MI E OF WILCOX.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Railroad Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Willcox(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Simon(hydrologic unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 013S 026E 20 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • NW 1/4 SEC 20, UTM EST

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Lead Ore
Silver Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidized Base Metal Sulfides.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Pinal Schist
    Rock description Pinal Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.71926, 32.29456
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Nw Trending Etert Intrusives In Area, Probably Associated With Teviston District Mineralization

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Teviston District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • TUNNEL WORKINGS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH, S B, 1973, ARIZ BUR OF MINES BULL 187, P 72

  • Production

    KEITH, 1973, ARIZ BUR OF MINES BULL 187

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE IN IRREGULAR QUARTZ VEINS IN SCHIST.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Zigler, Jan L. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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