The Stonewall Jackson Mine is a silver mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,639 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 4,639 Feet (1,414 Meters)
Commodity: Silver
Lat, Long: 33.55583, -110.68222
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Stonewall Jackson Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Stonewall Jackson Mine
Secondary: Mcmillan Silver Mines Group
Secondary: Stonewall Jackson-Little Mac
Secondary: Mcmillan-Stonewall
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Copper
Location
State: Arizona
County: Gila
District: Globe Hills District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1878
Year Last Production: 1947
Discovery Year: 1876
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: LENSES
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Paleocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Bornite
Gangue: Calcite
Gangue: Barite
Comments
Comment (Workings): OLD WORKING INCLUDE AT LEAST TWO SHAFTS CONNECTED AT THE 170 FT AND 440 FT LEVELS, DRIFTS ON THE 130 FT, 230 FT, AND 360 FT LEVELS; MAIN WORKINGS ON STONEWALL JACKSON CLAIM
Comment (Geology): NO DETAILED GEOLOGIC MAP OR DETAILED GEOLOGIC DESCRIPTION OF THIS MINE IS AVAILABLE. NO APPRECIABLE PRODUCTION AFTER 1916.
Comment (Location): UNSURVEYED, APPROX. 15 MILES NORTH OF GLOBE
Comment (Development): PREVIOUS OWNERS/OPERATORS INCLUDE MCMILLIAN MINING CO (W.F. HOLMES JR, 1947); MCMILLIAN-STONEWALL MINING CO (1937); APACHE MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT CO; MCMILLAN SILVER MINING CO (1881); WM LANGFORD (1947); CLAIMS: GRANT, MARY JANE, LITTLE MAC, MESA, MAUD S., LAST CHANCE, SCRATLA, HANNABLE, STONEWALL JACKSON, ROBERT E. LEE, MAMMOTH, JENNIE, KATHLEEN, BEN HUR; DUMP REWORKED IN 1947 BY J.A. ALEXANDER
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS PP 12, P. 115
Reference (Deposit): ADMR FILE DATA
Reference (Deposit): NEALE, W. G., THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL XVII, 1926, P. 313
Reference (Deposit): TENNEY, J. B., HISTORY OF MINING IN ARIZONA, 1927-29, P 72
Reference (Deposit): ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
Reference (Deposit): ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILES
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