| Deposit ID | 10048322 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M899895 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Woodpecker Mine |
| Related records | 10258867 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.19653, 33.21398 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 914 |
| Relative position | 3.9 MILES NE OF MINERAL MOUNTAIN (ELV. 3351) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pinal(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mineral Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mesa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mesa(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Pinal |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 002S | 011E | 35 | SW OF SW OF NW | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Argentite | Ore |
| Cerargyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||||
| Rock unit name | Pinal Schist | ||||
| Rock description | Pinal Schist | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -111.19653, 33.21398 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Shear Zones Nw-Se, Dip 40 Sw |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1937 |
| Year of last production | 1952 |
| District name | Mineral Hill District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Coronado Mining Co., Glen Linn, Mineral Mountain Mining And Milling |
| First year | 1948 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mineral Mountain Mining And Milling Co. |
| First year | 1948 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M899895 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040210887 |
USBM-ABGMT PRODUCTION FILE DATA
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA-MINERAL MOUNTAIN MINING AND MILLING CO. FILE
USBM FILE DATA-CLUSTER 776
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE DATA
BLM DISTRICT SHEET 597, T.2S, R.11E, SE 1/2
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE VEIN IS A SILICIFIED MINERALIZED SHEAR ZONE WITH ONE SHAFT AND EXTENSIVE UNDERGROUND WORK DONE ON IT. IT IS REFERED TO AS THE WOODPECKER VEIN AND IS ONLY VEIN WHICH HAS BEEN WORKED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1982 | Laraba, Peter (Gest, Don E.) | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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