Oxbow

Past Producer in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, 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. 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 10185688
MRDS ID M001201
MAS/MILS ID 0040030738
Record type Site
Current site name Oxbow
Related records 10026943

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -109.20204, 31.94903 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Portal(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chiricahua Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Douglas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Simon(hydrologic unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

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 031 E 17 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -109.20204, 31.94903

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Oscar Turrentine
    Interest 100
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1943

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOCATED E SIDE CHIRICAHUA MTNS

  • Deposit

    USBM FILE NO 463.2/14102

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.