Porphyry Consolidated Copper

Past Producer in Gila county in Arizona, United States with commodity Copper
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 10160949
MAS/MILS ID 0040070553
Record type Site
Current site name Porphyry Consolidated Copper
Alternate or previous names Barney Property M S 2880, Porphyry Copper Co, Patented Claims M S 2774

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.91739, 33.40008 (WGS84)
Elevation 1311
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gila(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Inspiration(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Globe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Salt(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Gila

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 001 N 014 E 27 C Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.91739, 33.40008

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Inspiration Cons Copper Co
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC 22 AND 26

  • Deposit

    ADMR PORPHYRY COPPER CO AND BARNEY COPPER CO FILE

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DISTRICT SHEET 155

  • Deposit

    MINES HANDBOOK VOL 14 1920 P 225 AND VOL 17 1926 P 347

  • Deposit

    ARIZONA MINING JOURNAL JUNE 1919 P 65; NOVEMBER 1919 P 43,

  • Deposit

    FEBURARY 1920 P 35, APRIL 1920 P 43,

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-83 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.