Jackson Mine

Past Producer in Graham county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10209685
MAS/MILS ID 0040090181
Record type Site
Current site name Jackson Mine
Alternate or previous names Galiuro Wilderness and Contiguous, Further Planning Areas

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.31427, 32.49451 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Graham(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cherry Spring Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Pedro(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Coronado National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Galiuro Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Graham

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 011 S 020 E 09 SENW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.31427, 32.49451

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS REDINGTON QUAD

  • Deposit

    ADMR FILE

  • Deposit

    ADOT HIGHWAY MAP-GRAHAM CO.1962 P 8

  • Deposit

    CREASEY, S. C., 1981, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE GALIURO

  • Deposit

    WILDERNESS AND CONTIGUOUS FURTHER PLANNING AREAS, ARIZONA

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL. 1490, 94 P.

  • Deposit

    BROWN, S. D., 1993, MINERAL APPRAISAL OF THE CORONADO

  • Deposit

    NATIONAL FOREST, PART 4, GALIURO MOUNTAINS UNIT, GRAHAM

  • Deposit

    COUNTY, ARIZONA: USBM OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA ??-93

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NUMEROUS PITS, SEVERAL SHAFTS RANGING FROM SHALLOW TO 300-400 FT DEEP, SEVERAL SHORT ADITS ALONG A 2 MILE NORTH TO NORTHWEST TREND BETWEEN THE JACKSON MINE AREA AND THE JACKSON CABIN. ALTERED AND MINERALIZED AREAS ASSOCIATED WITH A FAULT ZONE BETWEEN RHYOLITE AND ANDESITE, HIGHLY ERRATIC DISTRIBUTION OF GOLD, SILVER, AND COPPER MINERALS, OVERALL LOW ASSAY CONCENTRATIONS. POSSIBLE SMALL GOLD, SILVER, AND/OR COPPER PRODUCTION; NONE RECORDED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-JUN-93 ADMR U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.