| Deposit ID | 10109880 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M899877 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Arizona Gold Mine |
| Related records | 10162211 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.04153, 33.11259 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 549 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF THE "SPINE" RIDGE, Utm Measured To Center Of Section Given By Usbm Mils |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pinal(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Grayback(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
USBR(Federal land areas administered by USBR)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Pinal |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 004S | 013E | 5 | CENTER | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Ruin Granite;Rhyodacite Porphyry | ||||
| Rock description | Ruin Granite;Rhyodacite Porphyry | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -111.04153, 33.11259 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | E-W Trending Rhyodacite Porphyry Dikes |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1935 |
| Year of last production | 1940 |
| District name | Riverside District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Leo And Mary Truofreh |
| First year | 1961 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M899877 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040210126 |
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
AZ DEPT MIN RESOURCES FILE DATA
| 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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