The Grey Eagle Mine is a gold mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 5,400 feet.
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
Elevation: 5,400 Feet (1,646 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 34.59472, -112.03056
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Grey Eagle Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Grey Eagle Mine
Secondary: Gray Eagle
Secondary: Grey Eagle Claims
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Arizona
County: Yavapai
District: Cherry Creek District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: H. G. Allen And Others
Years: 1942 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1941
Year Last Production: 1942
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
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: TABULAR
Structure
Type: L
Description: None-Quartz Diorite Massive And Unfoliated
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: None
Rocks
Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Paleoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): MILS LOCATION DATA ONLY-UTM COORDINATED TO CENTER OF EAST HALF OF SECTION 16. MAY POSSIBLY BE NEAR BUGLER MINE.
Comment (Geology): DEPOSIT IS QUARTZ VEIN IN QUARTZ DIORITE OF PROTEROZOIC AGE
Comment (Deposit): GROUP OF MINES IN AREA WORKED BY H.G. ALLEN. GREY EAGLE MAY BE NEAR BUGLER MINE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT
References
Reference (Deposit): MILS LOCATION DATA
Reference (Deposit): USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA
Reference (Deposit): USGS P.P. 308, GEOLOGIC MAP
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