| Deposit ID | 10088890 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M800329 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cleopatra Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Cleopatra Group |
| Related records | 10235069 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.11741, 34.74421 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1524 |
| Relative position | 0.6 MILES SW OF JEROME, ARIZONA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yavapai(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cottonwood(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Prescott(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Verde(hydrologic unit)
Verde(hydrologic accounting unit)
Salt(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 | 016N | 00IE | 27 | NE OF NE | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff | ||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Deception Rhyolite And Cleopatra Quartz Prophyry Member Of Deception Rhyolite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Deception Rhyolite And Cleopatra Quartz Prophyry Member Of Deception Rhyolite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| (1) | -112.11741, 34.74421 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Foliation In Metavolcanic Rocks Trends N10w To N40w |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Massiv E Sulfide Lenses Elongate Parallel To Bedding In Metavolcanic Rocks |
| General form | LENS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N15 |
| Dip | STEEPLY EAST |
| Depth to bottom | 243.84M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1958 |
| Year of last production | 1959 |
| District name | Verde District |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cleopatra And Hull Copper Co./Phelps Dodge Co. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.224HA |
| Length | 975.36M |
| Overall length | 975.36M |
| Overall width | 2.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M800329 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040250505 |
ABGMT FILE DATA (CLIPPINGS FILE)
USGS PP308 P.154
USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA
USGS BULL 782, P.95
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1981 | Laraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed) | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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