Overland Mine

Past Producer in Gila county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Manganese, Copper, Molybdenum, 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. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10098361
MRDS ID M030434
Record type Site
Current site name Overland Mine
Related records 10185686

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.81236, 33.04953 (WGS84)
Relative position S. OF REAGAN CAMP NEAR KEYSTONE CANYON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gila(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hayden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Globe(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

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Gila

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 004S 015E 28 SE CORNER Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :1964

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Anglesite Ore
Descloizite Ore
Galena Ore
Vanadinite Ore
Wulfenite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate
    Rock unit name Big Dome Formation;Naco Limestone Nearby
    Rock description Big Dome Formation;Naco Limestone Nearby
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.81236, 33.04953

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Banner District

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Comments on the production information

  • MAY HAVE PRODUCED ONE OR TWO CARLOADS OF OXIDIZED LEAD ORE

Comments on the workings information

  • MAIN SHAFT AND A FEW SHORT TUNNELS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BANKS & KRIEGER, 1977, USGS MAP GQ-1391

  • Production

    BANKS & KRIEGER, 1977

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS RECORD WAS TAKEN FROM RECORD M030434 OF JAN WILT IN MOLYBDENU M FILE, CONTACT PERSON T.G. THEODORE, USGS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1983 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Arizona resources

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