The Coyote Hole Claims is a tungsten mine located in Pima county, Arizona at an elevation of 2,500 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
Elevation: 2,500 Feet (762 Meters)
Commodity: Tungsten
Lat, Long: 32.0825, -111.95306
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Coyote Hole Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Coyote Hole Claims
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: Arizona
County: Pima
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR SEAMS, PARTICLES, LENTICULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Iron Oxide Near Surface.
Rocks
Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Wolframite
Ore: Scheelite
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): IRREGULAR SEAMS AND PARTICLES OF WOLFRAMITE AND SPARSE DISSEMINATED SCHEELITE AND CHALCOPYRITE OCCUR IN QUARTZ VEIN. IRON OXIDE IS ABUNDANT NEAR THE SURFACE.
Comment (Workings): INCLINE SHAFT, SEVERAL SMALL CUTS.
Comment (Deposit): TWO UNPATENTED CLAIMS. THIS RECORD CONTAINS INFORMATION FROM DUPLICATE RECORD D000797 WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MRDS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT
Comment (Location): NW 1/4 SECTION 34 . PAPAGO INDIAN RESERVATION.
Comment (Production): SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS OF W ORE.
References
Reference (Deposit): WILSON, E. D., 1941 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 148 , P. 40 .
Reference (Other Database): CIMRI
Reference (Production): ABM BULLETIN 148 , P. 40 .
Reference (Deposit): KEITH, S. B., 1974 , INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189 , P. 111 .
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