The Jezebel Mine is a tungsten mine located in Pima county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,451 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: 3,451 Feet (1,052 Meters)
Commodity: Tungsten
Lat, Long: 31.92639, -111.67556
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Jezebel Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Jezebel Mine
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Location
State: Arizona
County: Pima
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1954
Discovery Year: 1954
Discovery Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: LENS
Structure
Type: L
Description: Fault Zone Dragged Down Ore.
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Abundant Clay With Slickensides.
Rocks
Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 8 SAMPLES FROM ORE ZONE ASSAYED 0.67 PERCENT WO3.
Materials
Ore: Scheelite
Comments
Comment (Location): UNSURVEYED; LOCATION PROJECTED BY U.S.B.M. ON SKETCH MAP.
Comment (Production): PRODUCTION REPORTED AS A $25000 VALUE.
Comment (Deposit): GREATEST CONCENTRATION OF SCHEELITE WAS IN THE BOTTOM 12 TO 18 INCHES OF MINERALIZED ZONE, WHERE ALTERATION HAS BEEN GREATEST AND THE SILICEOUS MATERIAL IS VUGGY AND GRANULAR.
Comment (Deposit): THIS RECORD CONTAINS INFORMATION FROM DUPLICATE RECORD D000807 BY JAMES E. ELLIOT WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MRDS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT
References
Reference (Deposit): DALE, STEWART, AND MCKINNEY, 1960, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF COCHISE, PIMA, AND SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES,: U.S.B.M. R.I. 5650.
Reference (Deposit): KEITH, S., 1974, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES OF PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ABM BULL 189.
Reference (Deposit): 1956 RECON USBM RI5650.
Reference (Deposit): DALE, STEWART, AND MCKINNEY, 1960, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF COCHISE, PIMA AND SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, R.I. 5650.
Reference (Other Database): CIMRI
Reference (Production): DALE ETAL, 1960 USBM R.I. 5650.
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