Adjust Mine

The Adjust Mine is a lead and silver mine located in Pinal county, Arizona at an elevation of 2,641 feet.

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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

Name: Adjust Mine

State:  Arizona

County:  Pinal

Elevation: 2,641 Feet (805 Meters)

Commodity: Lead, Silver

Lat, Long: 33.03611, -110.69167

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Adjust Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Adjust Mine
Secondary: Hope Metals
Secondary: Old Odell Group


Commodity

Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Gold
Tertiary: Zinc


Location

State: Arizona
County: Pinal


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Underground


Ownership

Not available


Production

Year: 1921
Material type: ORE
Description: Ap_Grade: ^0.15 Oz/T Au, 48.46 Oz/T Ag
Year: 1920
Material type: ORE
Description: Ap_Grade: ^0.15 Oz/T Au, 49.99 Oz/T Ag


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1920
Year Last Production: 1939
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: TABULAR


Structure

Type: R
Description: Ne Trending Quartz-Mica Diorite Dikes (Ross, 1925)


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Andesite In Veins Largely Replaced By Vein Minerals


Rocks

Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Paleocene


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Bornite
Ore: Gold
Ore: Sphalerite
Gangue: Barite
Gangue: Quartz
Gangue: Calcite


Comments

Comment (Development): 13 UNPATENTED CLAIMS, EXPLORATION BY ASARCO ON PROPERTY IN 1967

Comment (Location): CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SECTION 35, AND TO 1-4, AND 9, T5S, R10E. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1978)

Comment (Deposit): BLUE BIRD VEIN COMPLETELY OXIDIZED FROM THE SURFACE TO ABOUT 50 FT. IN DEPTH. AVERAGE WIDTH 4 FT.

Comment (Geology): RELATED IN STYLE AND AGE OF MINERALIZATION TO CHRISTMAS MINE, 3 MILES NW IN GILA COUNTY

Comment (Workings): PRINCIPAL DEVELOPMENTS ON THE BLUE BIRD VEINS.


References

Reference (Deposit): USBM-ABGMT PRODUCTION DATA FILE

Reference (Deposit): USBM FILE DATA-CLUSTER #684

Reference (Deposit): ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA

Reference (Deposit): ROSS, C.P., 1925, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SADDLE MOUNTAIN AND BANNER MINING DISTRICTS, ARIZONA, USGS, BULL, 771, P. 41-43.

Reference (Deposit): USGS BULLETIN 1161-E, 1964

Reference (Deposit): CREASEY, S.C. AND KISTLER, R.W. 1962 USGS PP 450-D, P D1-D5.


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