| Deposit ID | 10210236 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M050030 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0040190133 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blue Jay-Good Friday Mines |
| Alternate or previous names | Rapids, Blue Eagle, Blue Flag,, Blue Jay Good Friday Mines, Claim Group: Good Friday, Good, Friday No. 2, St. Louis, Cedar, And Blue Jay., Coronado Nf, Part 12, Santa Rita Mt, Unit, Az, Usbm Ofr Mla 11-94. |
| Related records | 10039400, 10234718 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.77238, 31.88293 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1219 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Corona De Tucson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)
Santa Cruz(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Pima |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 018 S | 015 E | 12 | W CTR | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Secondary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Secondary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -110.77238, 31.88293 |
|---|
| |||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1881 |
| District name | Helvetia-Rosemont District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Taggert And Drunzer |
| Year | 1939 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bob Knox |
| Home office | Arizona |
| Year | 1992 |
| Year | 1939 | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1881-1939 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | 1881-1939 21 Oz/T Ag, 1 Oz/T Au, + Pb 2300 Tons | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040190133 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M050030 | MAS references MRDS |
S B KEITH ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 189 P124 1974
USGS SAHUARITA QUADRANGLE
F C SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582, P. 132.
M S DUNHAM, 1937, GEOLOGY OF THE BLUE JAY MINE AREA, UNIV OF
ARIZ MS THESIS, 43 P.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MINE WAS BEING OPERATED IN 1992, UNDERGROUND EXPLORATION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 07-OCT-1994 | Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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