Hogvall Mine

The Hogvall Mine is a gold, silver, copper, and lead mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,199 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: Hogvall Mine  

State:  Arizona

County:  Gila

Elevation: 3,199 Feet (975 Meters)

Commodity: Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead

Lat, Long: 33.05667, -110.80139

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Hogvall Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Hogvall Mine
Secondary: Standard Mine


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Primary: Copper
Primary: Lead


Location

State: Arizona
County: Gila
District: Banner District


Land Status

Land ownership: Federal
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1907
Year Last Production: 1942
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: IRREGULAR


Structure

Type: R
Description: Nnw Trending Faults In Area. Keystone Fault Is 1/4 Mile W. Small Fault Exposed Trending Nnw From Mine.

Type: L
Description: Ene Trending Quartz Latite Porphyry Dike. Beds Of Martin And Abrigo Formations Have Ene Strike, Dip 10-16 Se.


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

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

Name: Quartzite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Devonian


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Gold
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Silver


Comments

Comment (Development): OPERATORS INCLUDED: A. HOGVALL, C. LINDAHL, VELASCO, AND HODGES

Comment (Geology): DEPOSIT MAINLY IN MARTIN FORMATION. ABRIGO AND TROY FORMATIONS IMMEDIATELY UNDERLIE THE MARTIN.


References

Reference (Deposit): ROSS, C. P., 1925 , ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SADDLE MOUNTAIN AND BANNER MINING DISTRICTS; ARIZONA: UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 771 .

Reference (Deposit): USGS GQ 1391, 1977.

Reference (Deposit): ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA


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