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Hoosier Mine (Hoosier group), Pinal Co., Arizona, USA

Latitude: 33°1'45"N
Longitude: 110°43'9"W
‡Ref.: Ross, Clyde P. (1925) Ore Deposits of the Saddle Mountain and Banner Mining Districts, Arizona, USGS Bull. 771: 50-51.

Creasey, S.C. and Kistler, R.W. (1962), USGS Professional Paper 450-D: D1-D5.

Willden (1964), USGS Bulletin 1161-E.

Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, AZ Dept. Mines & Min. Resources Open File Rept. 92-10: 14 (Table 1).

U.S. Bureau of Mines - Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mining Technology production file data.

U.S. Bureau of Mines file data - cluster #684.

Arizona Department of Mineral Resources Hoosier group file.

USGS Christmas Quadrangle map.

MRDS database Dep. ID #10088910, MRDS ID #M899901; and Dep. ID #10234684, MAS ID #0040210533.

A former underground Au-Ag-Cu mine located in the W½ sec. 4, T.5S., R.16E., (Christmas 7.5 minute topo map). Produced 1913-1938.

Mineralization is a tabular ore body hosted in Toronado Limestone. Ore control was brecciated zones. Mineraization includes secondary copper minerals.

Mineral List

Baryte
Bornite
Calcite
'Chlorite Group'
Hematite
var: Specularite

Limonite
Magnetite
Pyrite


8 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.

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