| Counties, states, countries, continents, or oceans | |
| Pinal | county |
| Arizona | state |
| United States | country |
| North America | continent |
| Land | continent |
| Map quadrangles, from USGS or Canadian NTS | |
| Superior | quadrangle 1:24,000 scale |
| Mesa | quadrangle 1:100,000 scale |
| Mesa | quadrangle 1:250,000 scale |
| Watershed boundaries (USGS hydrologic units) | |
| Middle Gila | hydrologic unit |
| Middle Gila | hydrologic accounting unit |
| Middle Gila | hydrologic subregion |
| Lower Colorado | hydrologic region |
| Areas administered by US Federal agencies | |
| Unit | State | Lithology |
|---|---|---|
| Paleozoic sedimentary rocks | AZ | Paleozoic |
| Pliocene to middle Miocene deposits | AZ | Middle Miocene to Pliocene |
| Middle Miocene to Oligocene volcanic rocks | AZ | Oligocene to Middle Miocene |
| Middle Proterozoic sedimentary rocks | AZ | Middle Proterozoic |
| ID | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Superstitions Extension | M-D | Superstitions Extension 543 line km with spacing 1.60 km over parts of AZ |
| Southeast Arizona | M-D | Southeast Arizona 13851 line km with spacing 4.80 km over parts of AZ |
| Mesa | M/R-D | Mesa 5005 line km with spacing 4.80 km over parts of AZ |
| Tract | Deposit Type | Mineralization age |
|---|---|---|
| SB24 | Distal disseminated Ag-Au | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
| SB03 | Skarn Cu | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
| SB20 | Polymetallic replacement + skarn Zn-Pb | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
| SB14 | Porphyry Cu | Laramide |
| SB17 | Porphyry Cu-Au | Laramide |
| Domain | Crust type | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Mazatzal | Lateral-extensional orogen | Central and Southwest |
| Site name | Development | Commodities |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Creek Mine | Producer | CU AG AU MN |
| L.S.And A.Lake Superior and Az. | Past Producer | AU CU PB MN AG |
| Michigan and Hancock Mine | Producer | CU AG AU |
| Queen Creek | Past Producer | CU AU MN AG FE SIL |
| Red Cloud M S 3860 & 4550,Patented | Producer | MN |
| Elm Canyon | Past Producer | MN |
| Tract name | Deposit type | Geology |
|---|---|---|
| Western Sierra Madre Occidental and Laramide Central | porphyry copper | Belt of Late Cretaceous to middle Eocene (Laramide) magmatic arc rocks in the Sierra Madre Occidental, eastern Mexican Basin and Range, and the Mesa Central of north-central Mexico and extensions north in to the U.S |
| Tertiary Central Plateau and Rocky Mountains | porphyry copper | Belt of middle Tertiary (Oligocene-Miocene) granitic to intermediate intrusive rocks & volcanics associated w/post-Laramide stage of magmatism in northern Mexico and Mid-Tertiary volcanic fields associated w/post-subduction extension in eastern Rocky Mtns |
| Western Mexican Basin and Range and Laramide Southwest | porphyry copper | Late Cretaceous to middle Eocene island arc and continental arc rocks along the western margin of Mexico and extending north into the U.S. |
| Western U.S. and Sonoran Desert Jurassic Arc | porphyry copper | U.S. and Mexican parts of a composite island-continental margin arc that formed during subduction of the Farallon Plate beneath western North America |