The Tribal Claims is a gold mine located in Graham county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,199 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 3,199 Feet (975 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 33.21194, -110.08944
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Tribal Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Tribal Claims
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Copper
Location
State: Arizona
County: Graham
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1920
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR
Form: IRREGULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Permian
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: ASSAY GRAB SAMPLE: 0.01 OZ AU/TON, 0.4 OZ. AG/TON, 2.27 % CU
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Workings): SHALLOW OPEN CUTS AND PITS.
Comment (Geology): VEIN HAS SHARP CONTACT WITH CLAY GOUGE OF FAULT, BUT IS IRREGULAR IN CONTACT WITH LIMESTONE.
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 1027-N, P. 636
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