Unnamed Prospect

Occurrence in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Zinc, Lead, Vanadium
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092560
MRDS ID M050210
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.83458, 32.90871 (WGS84)
Elevation 1036

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pinal(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Winkelman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mammoth(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Pedro(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 006S 015E 17 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1964)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Mottramite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Pinal Schist
    Rock description Pinal Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.83458, 32.90871

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KRIEGER, M.H., 1972 GEOLOGIC MAP OF WINKELMAN QUADRANGLE, PINAL COUNTY,ARIZ: U.S.GEOL.SURVEY GEOL, QUAD MAP IN PRESS

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EAST TRENDING SHEAR ZONE CUTS DIABASE AND PINAL SCHIST (PRECAMBRIAN ) ON N SIDE OF SWINGLE WASH. SMALL GALENA XTALS. GOETHITE NEEDLES. ELEV: 3400 FT. NO ACCESS BY ROAD. LARAMIDE MINERALIZATION. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1972 Bergquist, Joel R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.