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Copperopolis

Past Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10161834
MRDS ID M003266
MAS/MILS ID 0040250578
Record type Site
Current site name Copperopolis
Alternate or previous names Patented Claims 1200 and 1246, Amity Group, Melinda Jane Drift, Mammoth
Related records 10109042

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.46384, 34.07946 (WGS84)
Elevation 997
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Copperopolis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Agua Fria(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 009 N 002 W 34 W2NW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.46384, 34.07946
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. W Ketron
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1943

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO E2E2NE OF SEC.33

  • Deposit

    USGS COPPEROPOLIS QUAD

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DIST.SHEET 239

  • Deposit

    ADMR COPPEROPOLIS MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR MELINDA JANE DRIFT FILE

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MTNS QUAD

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 782 1926 P 186

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.

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.