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Tyndall Placers Mine

Past Producer in Santa Cruz county in Arizona, United States with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026827
MRDS ID M000441
Record type Site
Current site name Tyndall Placers Mine
Related records 10235027

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.88151, 31.5593 (WGS84)
Relative position 8 MILES W OF PATAGONIA. IN CINIGITA CANYON, SE SIDEOF GROSVENOR HILLS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Cruz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

San Cayetano Mountains(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Santa Cruz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 021S 014E 35 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Salero District

Comments on the production information

  • PLACER GOLD OCCURS AND WAS PRODUCED FROM SW BASE GROSVENOR HILLS IN OPEN BASIN-HEADED CANYON TRIBUTARY TO ASH CREEK.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 142, P. 78.

  • Deposit

    U.S.B.M. CARD FILE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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