Hercules & Monarch Mine

Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Silver, Copper
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048093
MRDS ID M800079
Record type Site
Current site name Hercules & Monarch Mine
Related records 10161772

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.75571, 32.15789 (WGS84)
Relative position 2 MILES NE OF MOUNT DEVINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sil Nakya(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver Bell Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Aguirre Valley(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 015S 006E 5 NE Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • ASSUMED CENTER OF SECTION 5, MILS LOCATION ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.75571, 32.15789

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • NO NEARBY MINES, MINES IN COMOBABI DISTRICT TO THE SOUTH ARE IN CRET-PALEO GRANITE AND CONTAIN COPPER CARBONATES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1951
Year of last production 1951

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ABGMT 189, P 110

  • Deposit

    ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1981 Gest, Don E. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

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