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Copper Kid Nos. 1, 2, and 3 and Copper Kid Amended Claims

Occurrence in Maricopa county in Arizona, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Copper, Uranium
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048214
MRDS ID M800296
Record type Site
Current site name Copper Kid Nos. 1, 2, and 3 and Copper Kid Amended Claims
Related records 10186161

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.93184, 33.88285 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maricopa(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New River Mesa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Theodore Roosevelt Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Salt(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Maricopa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 006N 004E 10 Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR CAVE CREEK. INFO FROM LAND.ST :1964

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Uranium Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • RADIOACTIVITY: BACKGROUND 20-30 CPS, MAX 500 CPS

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Malachite Ore
Uraninite Ore
Barite Gangue
Calcite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.93184, 33.88285
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • SCHISTOSITY TRENDS NE; DIKES TREND N

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Cave Creek District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mr And Mrs W. C. Kinnon

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 21.34M

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT IS ABANDONED LEAD-SILVER PROSPECT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USAEC RME-157, 1970

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1982 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

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