The Rastar Claims Mine is a tungsten mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,501 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: 4,501 Feet (1,372 Meters)
Primary Mineral: Tungsten
Lat, Long: 33.3, -110.75250
Rastar Claims Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Rastar Claims MineCommodity
Primary: TungstenSecondary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: ArizonaCounty: Gila
District: Pioneer District
Land Status
Land ownership: National ForestAdministrative Organization: Tonto National Forest
Holdings
Workings
Type: UnknownOwnership
Production
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane PlateausPhysiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
Orebody
Form: LINEARStructure
Alterations
Rocks
Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Materials
Ore: Scheelite
Ore: Gold
Ore: Silver
Comments
Comment Type: Workings |
Comment: THE WORKINGS CONSIST OF 45 FOOT INCLINED SHAFT, AN INACCESIBLE VERTICAL SHAFT OF UNKNOWN DEPTH, FOUR DIAMOND-DRILL HOLES, EACH REPORTED TO BE 100 FT DEEP, AND A FEW SHALLOW PITS AND OPEN CUTS. |
Comment Type: Production |
Comment: NO PRODUCTION RECORD |
Comment Type: Commodity |
Comment: DOUBTFUL IF ORE WILL EXCEED 1% WO3 |
References
Reference Category: Deposit
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Reference: DALE, V.B., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF GILA, YAVAPAI, MOHAVE COUNTIES, ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8078, P. 8
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