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Copper Bar Shaft and Adit

Past Producer in Graham county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, 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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Production statistics
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10186569
MRDS ID M050075
MAS/MILS ID 0040090110
Record type Site
Current site name Copper Bar Shaft and Adit
Alternate or previous names Coronado Nf Santa Theresa Unit, Sam Jones, Patented Claims MS 2438
Related records 10039433

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -109.32065, 32.9532 (WGS84)
Elevation 1500
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greenlee(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Guthrie(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Safford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Gila-Mangas(hydrologic unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Graham

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 005 S 020 E 32 NESW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -109.32065, 32.9532
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Royal Tinto Mining And Smelting Co
    Home office New York
    Year 1925

Production statistics

  • Year 1902
    Description Hand-Cobbed Ore: 29.7% Cu, Some Au, Az 14 Mt
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Copper Copper 30wt-pct

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS COBRE GRANDE MTN QUAD

  • Deposit

    USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 461 GEOLOGY OF THE KLONDYKE QUAD

  • Deposit

    P 136 1964

  • Deposit

    ROSS,CLYDE P USGS BULL 763 1925 P 92-95

  • Deposit

    ADMR "U"FILE

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DISTRICT SHEET 752

  • Deposit

    BROWN, S. D., 1993, USBM OFR MLA 26-93, P. 43.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-JAN-94 ADMR 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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