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Iron King Property

Past Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Cadmium, Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Production statistics
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10186749
MRDS ID M002386
MAS/MILS ID 0040251180
Record type Site
Current site name Iron King Property
Alternate or previous names Patented Claims 1714, Lime Rock,Patented 1714, Copper Platter Patented 1714
Related records 10027180, 10184268

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.25764, 34.50175 (WGS84)
Elevation 1469
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Prescott Valley South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Agua Fria(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 013 N 001 E 16 SE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cadmium Tertiary
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Anglesite Unknown
Ankerite Unknown
Apatite Unknown
Arsenopyrite Unknown
Cerargyrite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Chlorite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Gold Unknown
Limonite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Sericite Unknown
Sphalerite Unknown
Tennantite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Pliocene to middle Miocene deposits
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N22E
    Dip 71N
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 SERICITIC
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 SILICIFICATION
    Strike And Dip N22E:71N
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Date of Last Modification 910909

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No
Discovery year 1880
Year of first production 1906

Mining district

District name Big Bug District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Stan West Mining Corp.
    Year 1988
  • Type Owner
    Owner Coronado Resources Inc.
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1990
    First year 1990

Production statistics

  • Year 1964
    Period 1907-1964
    Description 1907-64 616493 Tr Oz Au, 18494491 Tr Oz Ag, 125375 St Pb, 367569 St Zn, 9551 St Cu
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Zinc Zinc 405175.35mt
    Major Lead Lead 138202.24mt
    Major Silver Silver 698.97mt
    Trace Copper Copper 10528.17mt

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO W2SW OF SEC.15,W2NWNW OF SEC.22,E2 AND

  • Deposit

    E2W2 OF SEC.21,AND NENWNE OF SEC.28.

  • Ownership

    MINING RECORD. JUNE 6, 1990. P. 45.

  • Reserve-Resource

    PAPE, R. (MINE GEOLOGIST, STAN WEST MINING CORP.). PRIVATE

  • Reserve-Resource

    COMMUNICATION, 1988; AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM M.B.

  • Reserve-Resource

    SAWYER, BUMINES, DENVER, CO.

  • Reserve-Resource

    GRADES SUPPLIED BY PAPE (SEE ABOVE) ARE: 1 TO 2.5 TR OZ/ST

  • Reserve-Resource

    AG, 3 TO 4% COMBINED PB-ZN, 0.06 TO 0.07 TR OZ/ST AU, AND

  • Reserve-Resource

    LESS THAN 1% CU.

  • Deposit

    USGS PRESCOTT VALLEY SO.QUAD

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DIST SHEETS 18,19

  • Deposit

    ADMR GEOLOGY FILE BIG BUG DISTRICT GENERAL REPORT

  • Deposit

    KOSCHMANN A H AND M H BERGENDAHL PRINCIPAL GOLD PRODUCING

  • Deposit

    DISTRICTS OF US USGS PP 610 1968 P 46

  • Deposit

    ADMR IRONKING MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    KUMKE C A AND H F MILLE MINING METHODS AND PRACTICES AT THE

  • Deposit

    IRON KING MINE USBM 1C 7539 1950

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 467 GEOLOGY OF PRESCOTT & PAULDEN QUADS 1965 P 104-

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OREBODY DIMENSIONS ARE: LENGTH AT LEAST 3500 FT; THICKNESS AT LEAST 2700 FT; WIDTH MAXIMUM OF 100 FT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-SEP-91 ADMR U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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