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New Dominion Mine

Producer in Gila county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold, Manganese, Vanadium
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  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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Ownership information
  18. Workings at the site
  19. Links to other databases
  20. Bibliographic references
  21. General comments
  22. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10109786
MRDS ID M241226
Record type Site
Current site name New Dominion Mine
Alternate or previous names Stallo Deposit, Mallory Mine, Ixl Mine
Related records 10136730

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.78902, 33.42591 (WGS84)
Elevation 1225
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 1.5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BLACK PEAK, Utm Measured To Center Of Group Of Workings On Claims

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gila(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Globe(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Globe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Salt(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Gila

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 001N 015E 13 SW Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • CLAIMS LOCATED ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF JOHNNIE GULCH ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1979)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Secondary
Gold Secondary
Manganese Critical Secondary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bornite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Chrysocolla Ore
Descloizite Ore
Malachite Ore
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Vanadinite Ore
Willemite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Limonite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) All Vein Material Highly Altered By Supergene Oxidation. Sulfides Below 800 Ft Only

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Dripping Springs Quartzite, Mescal Limestone;Troy Quartzite
    Rock description Dripping Springs Quartzite, Mescal Limestone;Troy Quartzite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.78902, 33.42591
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Ne Trending Faults, N-S Trending Faults, Paleozoic Martin And Escabrosa Limestones Overlie Troy Quartzite, And Outcrop Nw Of Faults In Mine Area. Diabase Outcrops S And E Of Mine
Type of structure Local
Structure description Faults Probably Preceeded Diabase Intrusion. N37e Vein Forms Contact Between Troy Quartzite And Diabase Sill

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR, WITH LENTICULAR SHOOTS
    Strike N37E AND N10E
    Dip 70NW
    Length 2286M
    Width 9.14M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault Zones, Bedding

Comments on the geologic information

  • MINERALIZATION PROBABLY ASSOCIATED WITH ETERT, POST-DIABASE INTRUSION PERIOD, ALTHOUGH NEAREST OUTCROP OF ETERT SCHULTZE GRANITE IS AT OLD DOMINION MINE, 1 MILE S

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1911
Year of last production 1955

Mining district

District name Globe Hills District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner C. W. Via
    First year 1955

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION FOR 1934 THROUGH 1937 IS FROM THE SHAFFER AND MILLS COLLEGE GROUPS

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 365.76M

Comments on the workings information

  • MAIN SHAFT IS THE MALLORY OR IXL, 1200 FT DEEP WITH LEVELS AT 125 FT, 200 FT, 460 FT, 800 FT, 1000 FT, 1200 FT, COVERING TWO MAIN COPPER VEINS; MANGANESE DEPOSIT WORKED BY OPEN CUTS AND 75 FT INCLINED SHAFT

Comments on development

  • CONSISTS OF 26 CLAIMS (20 PATENTED); PREVIOUS OWNERS/OPERATORS INCLUDE GLOBE-BOSTON COPPER MINING CO. (1900'S), GLOBE CONSOLIDATED COPPER CO. (1906), CORDOVA COPPER CO. (1909), NEW DOMINION COPPER CO. (1916-1942), T. J. LONG (1942-1955) (11 CLAIMS), C. W. VIA (1955) (11 CLAIMS); A. R. MILLER; W. A. COOK; F. RODRIGUEZ; A. PEPLICA, B. F. BAKER; SIDNEY GIBBLE, S. RODRIQUES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILES

  • Deposit

    ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA

  • Deposit

    ADMR FILE DATA

  • Deposit

    USBM IC 7990, P. 52

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 342, P. 116-118

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 12, P. 155

  • Deposit

    NEALE, W. G. THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XVII, 1926, P. 329-330

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COPPER ORE OCCURS AS VEINS IN FAULT ZONES; MANGANESE-LEAD ORE OCCURS AS REPLACEMENT IN LIMESTONE; ABOVE DEPOSIT DESCRIPTION REFERS TO COPPER DEPOSIT; MANGANESE DEPOSIT IS 300 FT LONG, SOFT THICK, STRIKES N80E, DIPS N

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-82 Roth, Frances A. (Gest, Don E.) Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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