Ivanhoe Mine Group

Past Producer in Santa Cruz county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Molybdenum, Silver
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. 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 10161718
MRDS ID M050441
MAS/MILS ID 0040230231
Record type Site
Current site name Ivanhoe Mine Group
Alternate or previous names Claims., Ivanhoe Mine, Patented Claim Group Containing, Ivanhoe 1-8 and Commercial 1-6, Coronado Nf, Part 12, Santa Rita Mt, Unit, Az, Usbm Ofr Mla 11-94.
Related records 10039602

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -110.80128, 31.56183 (WGS84)
Elevation 1415
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 015 E 34 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Lead Secondary
Molybdenum Secondary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -110.80128, 31.56183

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Date of Last Modification 940927

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tyndall

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Ivanhoe Mg Co; Johnson; Tobin And Beasley; Kopkins
    Year 1975

Production statistics

  • Year 1924
    Description Thru 1924 51 Oz/T Ag, 2% Cu, Pb 420 Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Trace Lead Lead 413.36mt
    Major Silver Silver 1440g/mt
    Major Copper Copper 2wt-pct

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH S B 1975 AZBM BULL 191 P 85

  • Deposit

    AZBM CARD FILE SANTA CRUZ CTY

  • Deposit

    SCHRADER F C 1915 USGS 582 P216-218

  • Deposit

    W H WEED, 1918, THE MINES HANDBOOK, V XIII, P. 500.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-OCT-94 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.

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.