Pico De Oro

Past Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10113157
MAS/MILS ID 0040191097
Record type Site
Current site name Pico De Oro

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.6021, 31.68953 (WGS84)
Elevation 1295
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mildred Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(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

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 020 S 007 E 14 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.6021, 31.68953

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Burgess
    Year 1914

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ON SE SLOPE OF BABOQUIVARI MTS, CLOSE TO GOLD BULLION AND

  • Deposit

    PAPAGO CHIEF, EXACT LOCATION UNKNOWN

  • Deposit

    ARIZ BUR MINES FILE DATA CIRCA 1973

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 Admr U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Arizona resources

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