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Roxanne 1-6 Mine

Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Silver
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048105
MRDS ID M800097
Record type Site
Current site name Roxanne 1-6 Mine
Related records 10113902

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.43598, 32.284 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position APROX. 1/2 MILE NE OF DOS TITOS PEAK, ROSKRUGE MOUNTAINS, Mils, Not On Map As Symbol

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Waterman Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver Bell Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Brawley Wash(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 013S 009E 21 SE Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.43598, 32.284
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • NO PUBLISHED STUDY MENTIONS THIS DEPOSIT, SO GEOLOGY AND DEPOSIT DESCRIPTION ARE BASED ON DISTRICT DESCRIPTIONS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1956
Year of last production 1956

Mining district

District name Roskruge District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner E. O. Farnsworth

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ABGMT 189, P. 142

  • Deposit

    BIKERMAN, M. 1968, THE GEOLOGY OF THE ROSKRUSE MOUNTAINS: ARIZ. GEOL. SOC. SOUTHERN ARIZONA GUIDEBOOK III, P. 183-191.

  • Deposit

    ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-81 Gest, Don E. Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology

Beyond USGS

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