| Deposit ID | 10092689 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M899884 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Magmatic Copper Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Stacy Claims |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.09014, 33.25592 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 975 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 1.5 MILES WEST OF APACHE LEAP, Utm Measured To Shaft In Section Half Indicated By Mils |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pinal(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Superior(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)
Federal lands
Tonto National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Pinal |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 002S | 012E | 14 | W2 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrolusite | Ore |
| Wad | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Escabrosa Limestone |
| Rock description | Escabrosa Limestone |
| (1) | -111.09014, 33.25592 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | N-S Trending Fault Systems, N-S Trending Sediments With E. Dip, Var Ious E-W Trending Faults |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Minor Ns Fault At S End Of Concentrator Fault System |
| General form | LENSES |
|---|---|
| Dip | 40 DEGREES W |
| Thickness | 3.05M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Pioneer District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Stacy, William And Goodspar, A. A. |
| First year | 1961 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 30.48M |
| Overall depth | 39.62M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M899884 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040210794 |
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILES
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
AZ DEPT MIN RESOURCES FILE DATA
RANSOME, F.L., DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE ORE IN ARIZONA, 1919, USGS BUL LETIN 710 P. 163-164
FARNHAM, L.L., MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ARIZONA, 1961, USBM IC 7990, P. 141-142
WILSON, E.D., MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS IN ARIZONA, 1930, ABM BULLETIN 127, P 84-85
USGS MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS FIELD STUDIES MAP, MF-253, 1962
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE DEPOSITS OCCUR ALONG FAULTS CUTTING THE LIMESTONE BEDS AND BE TWEEN BEDS IN LIMESTONE ADJACENT TO THE FAULTING |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-82 | Roth, Frances A. (Gest, Don E.) | Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology |
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