Peabody Mine

Occurrence in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodities Fluorine-Fluorite, Gold, 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10209668
MRDS ID M050010
MAS/MILS ID 0040030037
Record type Site
Current site name Peabody Mine
Alternate or previous names Moore Mine
Related records 10039386

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -110.06456, 32.11512 (WGS84)
Elevation 1524
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dragoon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 016 S 022 E 23 N2SE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -110.06456, 32.11512

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • JULY 75 OCCURRENCES ARE OF NO INTEREST AS POTENTIAL FLUORITE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COOPER & SILVER 1964 DRAGOON QUAD USGS PROF PAPER 416 P.142

  • Deposit

    ELEVATORSKI 1971 ARIZONA FLUORSPAR P. 13

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 Arizona Department Of Mineral Resources 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.