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Wandering Jew Mine Group

Past Producer in Santa Cruz county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Production statistics
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10161677
MAS/MILS ID 0040230401
Record type Site
Current site name Wandering Jew Mine Group
Alternate or previous names Wandering Jew Mine, Patented Claims In Group: Three, Stars, Old Fort Tumacacori,, Little Chief, Apache Chief,, Lulley Bros., Mark Lulley Springs, Patented Claims May Have Been, Included In Apache And/Or, Bohlinger Mines., Coronado Nf, Part 12, Santa Rita Mt, Unit, Az, Usbm Ofr Mla 11-94.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.86738, 31.62233 (WGS84)
Elevation 1600
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Cruz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Patagonia(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

Coronado 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 Santa Cruz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 021 S 014 E 12 N2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Secondary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.86738, 31.62233
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Date of Last Modification 940923

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Tyndall

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented
Type of mineral rights Other

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Verfuth And Co; Henderson; Laguna; Beardsley And Co
    Year 1975
  • Type Unknown
    Owner O'Keefe; Headley
    Year 1975

Production statistics

  • Year 1951
    Period 1900-1951
    Description 1900-1951 11% Pb, 3 Oz/T Ag, + Cu & Au 1700 Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Silver Silver 85g/mt
    Major Lead Lead 11wt-pct

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH S B 1975 AZBM BILL 191 P 88

  • Deposit

    AZBM CARD FILE SANTA CRUZ CTY

  • Deposit

    USBM FIELD NOTES PB25

  • Deposit

    SCHRADER F C 1915 USGS BULL 582 P203

  • Deposit

    ADMR GEORGE WILKINS FILE

  • Deposit

    W H WEED, 1918, THE MINES HANDBOOK, V. XIII, P. 503.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-OCT-1994 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.

External references

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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.