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St. Francis Mine

Prospect in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodities Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10185429
MAS/MILS ID 0040030833
Record type Site
Current site name St. Francis Mine
Alternate or previous names Granite Buff Claims, Coronado Marble Co., Coronado Nf Dragoon Unit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -109.96236, 31.96183 (WGS84)
Elevation 1594
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cochise Stronghold(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chiricahua Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Douglas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Willcox Playa(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(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 Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 017 S 023 E 13 NW Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION GIVEN IS FOR MAIN ADIT. ADDITIONAL WORKINGS ARE IN NE SEC 14, SAME TOWNSHIP.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -109.96236, 31.96183
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Middle Pass District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Manuel Hernandez
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1974
    First year 1974

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION IS ESTIMATED FROM SIZE OF ADITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KREIDLER, T. J., 1981, USBM OFR MLA 35-82, PLATE 1 (SHOWN AS

  • Deposit

    'UNNAMED MINE').

  • Deposit

    CHATMAN, M. L., 1993, USBM OFR MLA 30-93, P. 38, D137-138.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-FEB-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.

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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