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California Mine

Occurrence in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10113533
MAS/MILS ID 0040150109
Record type Site
Current site name California Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.44361, 35.09812 (WGS84)
Elevation 646
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oatman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Davis Dam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Havasu-Mohave Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 020 N 020 W 19 SWSESE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -114.44361, 35.09812
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Helen Snipes
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1949
  • Type Owner
    Owner Emma Joe Birch
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1949

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS 7 1/2 OATMAN MAP

  • Deposit

    HOUSEHOLDER MAP (ADMR)

  • Deposit

    ADMR MOSS MINE-MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    SCHRADER,F.C.,USGS BULL.340,P78

  • Deposit

    WILSON,E.D.,AZBM BULL.137,P.

  • Deposit

    ELSING & HEINEMAN,AZBM BULL.140,P96

  • Deposit

    ELEVATORSKI,E.A; ARIZONA FLUORSPAR,ADMR PUBLIC.,OCT,1971,P30

  • Deposit

    FOSTER,F.C,28TH ANNUAL REPT.OF AZ STATE MINE INSPECTOR,P9,19

  • Deposit

    SILLIMAN,B, AMER.JOUR.OF SCIENCE & ARTS,MAY,1866,PP300-303

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-DEC-96 ADMR U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.