Falcon

The Falcon is a tungsten mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,999 feet.

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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

Name: Falcon

State: Arizona

County: Gila

Elevation: 3,999 Feet (1,219 Meters)

Primary Mineral: Tungsten

Lat, Long: 33.36667, -110.85000

Satelite image of the Falcon

Falcon MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Falcon

Commodity

Primary: Tungsten

Location

State: Arizona
County: Gila

Land Status

Holdings

Workings

Ownership

Production

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N

Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland

Mineral Deposit Model

Orebody

Structure

Alterations

Rocks

Analytical Data

Materials

Ore: Scheelite

Ore: Wolframite

Comments

Comment Type:
Production

Comment: ADIT, PITS AND TRENCHES. MILL COMPLETED 1943. OUTPUT UNKNOWN, PROBABLY SMALL.

References

Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.