| Deposit ID | 10048078 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M800055 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Saratoga Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Saratoga Claim |
| Related records | 10186840 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.34713, 34.22088 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1951 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
| Relative position | 1.0 MILES NORTH OF CROWN KING, ARIZONA, Location To South Of Crown King Mine, To Within 0.25 Miles |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yavapai(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Crown King(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 | 001W | 10 | NE | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Crown King Granodiorite | ||||||
| Rock description | Crown King Granodiorite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -112.34713, 34.22088 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Regional Foliation In Proterozoic Rocks = N 20 E |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Veins Parallel Regional Foliation |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 20 E |
| Dip | 70 W AVERAGE |
| Depth to bottom | 91.44M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1925 |
| Year of first production | 1913 |
| Year of last production | 1916 |
| District name | Tiger District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Saratoga Mining Co. |
| First year | 1925 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Deming, J. L. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 365.76M |
| Overall depth | 300M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M800055 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040251728 |
ABGMT - USBM FILE DATA
AZ. DEPT. OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 782, P. 164-165
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Discovery Year: EARLY 1900'S |
| Deposit | 5 PATENTED. 2 UNPATENTED CLAIMS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-81 | Dewitt, Ed H. | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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