Isabella Mine, Cimarron Mountains, Cimarron Mining District (Salt Well Mining District), Cimarron & Sheridan Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 27' 22'' North , 112° 10' 39'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kaka | 141 (2011) | 14.3km |
| Anegam | 151 (2011) | 16.6km |
| Santa Rosa | 628 (2011) | 19.5km |
| Maish Vaya | 158 (2011) | 32.5km |
| Wahak Hotrontk | 114 (2011) | 35.1km |
‡Ref.: Keith, Stanton B. (1974), Arizona Bureau of Geology & Mineral Technology, Geological Survey Branch Bull. 189, Index of Mining Properties in Pima County, Arizona: 115 (Table 4).
Arizona Bureau of Mines file data.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10027154, MRDS ID #M002297; and, Dep. ID #10186728, MAS ID #0040190271.
A former small surface and underground Au-Ag-Cu-Pb-Zn mine located in the NW ¼ sec. 21, T.11S., R.2E. (protracted), in the Cimarron Mountains, 12 miles NW of Gu Achi. First produced 1910. Owned by the Isabella Mines Co.
Mineralization is irregular & lensing quartz vein with spotty and weak base metal sulfides along a fault zone between Precambrian schist and Tertiary silicic volcanics. Slight oxidation and enrichment near the surface.
Workings include shaft and pit operations. Prospected and developed in the early 1910's but only produced some 20 tons of ore averaging about 0.5 oz. Au/T and 0.1 oz. Ag/T.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10027154 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Mexico
- Sierra Madre OccidentalMountain Range
North AmericaContinent
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
USA
- Arizona
- ⭔Tohono O'odham ReservationReservation
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