Nighthawk

Past Producer in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, 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 10210610
MRDS ID M004075
MAS/MILS ID 0040150680
Record type Site
Current site name Nighthawk
Alternate or previous names Rip Van Winkle, Knight Hawk, Chico Mines
Related records 10027781

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.1277, 35.33832 (WGS84)
Elevation 1530
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cerbat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Davis Dam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sacramento Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 023 N 017 W 32 NWSW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.1277, 35.33832

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 BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner C. Goetz
    Home office Arizona

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADDITIONAL WORKINGS - STOCKTON HILL USGS 7.5 MAP, SEC 32

  • Deposit

    ADMR MOHAVE CARD FILE

  • Deposit

    MOHAVE CUSTOM MILL PROJ. CARD FILE

  • Deposit

    SCHRADERM F. C., USGS 397, P. 103

  • Deposit

    DINGS, M., USGS BULL 978-E, P. 147, MAP

  • Deposit

    WILLIS, C., AZ. M.J., AUG., 1920, P. 13

  • Deposit

    ELSING & HEINEMAN, AZ.B.M. #140, P. 95

  • Deposit

    USGS 7.5 STOCKTON HILL MAP

  • Deposit

    USGS KINGMAN MAP

  • Deposit

    ADMR NIGHTHAWK MINE FILE

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.

External references

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.