| Deposit ID | 10048049 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M800014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Brooks Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | American Flag |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.20185, 34.25616 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 975 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | 2.3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CLEATOR, ARIZONA, Estimated To Within 0.5 Miles |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yavapai(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cleator(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Agua Fria(hydrologic unit)
Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Prescott National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Yavapai |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 010N | 001E | 12 | SE | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Andesite Dikes | ||||
| Rock description | Andesite Dikes | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Amphibolite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| (1) | -112.20185, 34.25616 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N-S |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Veins In Area Are Mostly Dipping Less Than 40 Degrees |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 40 E |
| Dip | 20 TO 30 NW |
| Thickness | 0.46M |
| Length | 304.8M |
| Width | 60.96M |
| Depth to bottom | 91.44M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1877 |
| Year of first production | 1915 |
| Year of last production | 1922 |
| District name | Black Canyon District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. P. Cleator, Star Route, Bumblebee, Arizona. Residence At Cleator, Arizona |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. P. Cleator, Star Route, Bumblebee, Arizona. Residence At Cleator, Arizona |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M800014 |
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 782, P. 158
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE
USBM IC. 6905, P. 29-31
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BROOKS VEIN IS SOUTHERN CONTINUATION OF SILVER CORD VEIN |
| Deposit | Discovery Year: LATE 1870'S |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-81 | Dewitt, Ed H. | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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