Bomboy

Past Producer in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Silver, Vanadium
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10210569
MRDS ID M241190
MAS/MILS ID 0040210186
Record type Site
Current site name Bomboy
Alternate or previous names King Copper Group, Bum Boy, Bombay
Related records 10109779

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.21379, 32.31901 (WGS84)
Elevation 725
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Avra(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver Bell Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Brawley Wash(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 001 S 011 E 26 SWNWNW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Primary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.21379, 32.31901

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 Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Tom Gray
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1958
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Ethel Gray

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS PICKETPOST MTN QUAD

  • Deposit

    ADMR BOMBOY FILE

  • Deposit

    FLAG,A.L.,ADMR VANADIUM REPORT,BOOK IV

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.