Pueblo-Lucky Strike Prospect

The Pueblo-Lucky Strike Prospect is a iron and asbestos mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 6,001 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: Pueblo-Lucky Strike Prospect

State: Arizona

County: Gila

Elevation: 6,001 Feet (1,829 Meters)

Primary Mineral: Iron, Asbestos

Lat, Long: 33.85611, -110.89833

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Pueblo-Lucky Strike Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Pueblo-Lucky Strike Prospect

Commodity

Primary: Iron
Primary: Asbestos

Location

State: Arizona
County: Gila
District: Sierra Ancha District

Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
Administrative Organization: Tonto National Forest

Holdings

Workings

Ownership

Production

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
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

Orebody

Form: IRREGULAR

Structure

Alterations

Rocks

Name: Diabase
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Name: Diabase
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Name: Diabase
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Analytical Data

Analytical Data: AND 0.01 % PB. PUEBLO AND LUCKY STRIKE MINES ALSO CONTAIN ASBESTOS THAT IS 1/4 - 1 1/2 INCHES LONG, IS SOFT, AND HAS HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH
Analytical Data: 0.04 % ZN
Analytical Data: AND A SPECTROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS SHOWING 0.01 % CU
Analytical Data: 0.3 % AL2O3
Analytical Data: 0.09 TO 0.30 TIO2
Analytical Data: 0.01 TO 0.10 S
Analytical Data: 0.01 TO 0.03 P
Analytical Data: 5.7 TO 14.6 % SIO2
Analytical Data: 0.05 TO 0.3 MN
Analytical Data: CHARACTER SAMPLES CONTAIN 51.0 TO 58.7 % FE

Materials

Ore: Chrysotile

Ore: Magnetite

Comments

Comment Type: Workings	Comment: PUEBLO GROUP CONSISTS OF 15 CLAIMS DEVELOPED BY SEVERAL ADITS AND SHALLOW CUTS. THE LUCKY STRIKE GROUP CONSISTS OF 6 CLAIMS DEVELOPED
Comment Type: Production	Comment: PAST PRODUCTION.

References

Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: HARPER, C.M., 1964, RECONNAISANCE OF IRON RESOURCES IN ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8236, P. 52.
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: STEWART, L.A., 1955, CHRYSOTILE-ASBESTOS DEPOSITS IN ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7706, P. 7.
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: WILSON, E.D., 1928, ASBESTOS DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: ABM BULLETIN 126, P. 81.
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.