King Soloman

Past Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodity Gold
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10099491
MRDS ID TC38963
Record type Site
Current site name King Soloman
Related records 10234926

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.59075, 34.03506 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Morgan Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hassayampa(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 008N 003W 17 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • TRIBUTARY CREEKS TO LOWER SINNAMARY RIVER.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) Early Proterozoic granitic rocks

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Russ French (1986, Wickenburg, Arizona).

Comments on the production information

  • EXPORTED TO USA. CONC.(1) PRODUCED BY COMIGU; CONC.(2) BY M. LENORMAND; CONC.(3) BY OCCASIONAL MINERS.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 2 ESTIMATES AT DIFFERENT GRADES.

Comments on development

  • 1950 BRGM DID RECONAISSANCE IN VENUS AND JAQUES CREEK FINDING GRADES UP TO 24 KG/ CU M. 183 HOLES BY BRGM, 11.5% HAD GRADES OF 500 G/CU M, 21% 100-500 G/CU M, 32.8% 10-100 G/CU M, AND 34.7% LESS THAN 10 G/ CU M TANTALITE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CRIQUE VENUS
Deposit 5 PLACERS ALIGNED NW-SE IN FLAT AREAS, OTHER NEARBY CREEKS THAT MAY CONTAIN NB-TA ARE COURBARIIL, CHAPEAU VERTES, AND SAULNIER.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1993 Orris, Greta J. 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.