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Copper Basin Placers

Occurrence in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10137856
MRDS ID M001103
MAS/MILS ID 0040250552
Record type Site
Current site name Copper Basin Placers
Alternate or previous names Copper Basin Wash
Related records 60000913

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.59905, 34.45645 (WGS84)
Elevation 1231

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wilhoit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santa Maria(hydrologic unit)

Bill Williams(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Prescott National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 013 N 003 W 32 SW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.59905, 34.45645
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS WILHOIT QUAD

  • Deposit

    WILSON E D GOLD PLACERS AND PLACERING IN AZ AZBM BULL 168

  • Deposit

    REVISED 1978 P 46-48

  • Deposit

    PLACERS WERE LOCATED ALL ALONG COPPER BASIN WASH IN THE

  • Deposit

    EARLY 30'S

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-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.