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Arizona Portland Mine

Occurrence in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Molybdenum, Silver, 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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037126
MRDS ID M030505
Record type Site
Current site name Arizona Portland Mine
Alternate or previous names Part of Copper Basin Deposit
Related records 10162261

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.59519, 34.49088 (WGS84)
Relative position ADJOINS LOMA PRIETA 1 MI AWAY.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wilhoit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santa Maria(hydrologic unit)

Bill Williams(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Prescott National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 013N 003W 20 S2 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :1964

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Molybdenum Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore

Analytical data

Result 6% CU AT 41 FT DEPTH.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.59519, 34.49088
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Name PORPHYRY DIKE
    Thickness 3.66M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Copper Basin District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Prescott National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ABM FILE DATA (CLIPPING FILES FROM 1916).

  • Deposit

    A AND C MICROFILM.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS RECORD WAS TAKEN FROM RECORD M030505 OF JAN WILT IN MOLYBDENU M FILE, CONTACT PERSON T.G. THEODORE, USGS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1983 Peterson, Jocelyn A. 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

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.