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Treasure King

Prospect in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, 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. 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. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10113547
MRDS ID TC38949
MAS/MILS ID 0040251837
Record type Site
Current site name Treasure King
Related records 10096078

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.71067, 31.53184 (WGS84)
Elevation 400

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Cruz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Hughes(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Santa Cruz(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 Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 006 S 004 E 13 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Unknown
Silver Unknown

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.71067, 31.53184
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 STRATABOUND
    Primary mode of Origin METAMORPHISM
    Date of Last Modification 911007

Comments on the geologic information

  • UNSPECIFIED COPPER MINERALS ARE ALSO PRESENT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1975

Mining district

District name Block Canyon

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Redco Treasure King Mine (Div. Resour. Explor. And Devel.)
    Year 1988
  • Type Operator
    Owner Royal Gold, Inc.
    Year 1987

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES. UNPUB-

  • Reserve-Resource

    LISHED, PUBLIC FILES DATA, 1988; AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

  • Reserve-Resource

    FROM ADMMR, PHOENIX, AZ.

  • Reserve-Resource

    NIEMUTH, N.J. ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986. AZ

  • Reserve-Resource

    DEP. MINES AND MINER. RESOUR., REP. D-29(87), 1987, 46 PP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit A HEAP LEACH OPERATION WAS "PERMITTED" IN 1984-86.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-OCT-1991 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) 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.