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Tres Amigos

Prospect in Santa Cruz 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10210611
MRDS ID M050249
MAS/MILS ID 0040230084
Record type Site
Current site name Tres Amigos
Alternate or previous names White Gold #3
Related records 10039542, 10186709

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -111.25149, 31.41794 (WGS84)
Elevation 1219
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Cruz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bartlett Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Atascosa Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rio De La Concepcion(hydrologic unit)

Rio De La Concepcion(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sonora(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Coronado National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Santa Cruz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 023 S 011 E 19 NENE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -111.25149, 31.41794
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner B. And B Mining
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1976
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Oro Blanco Mg Co; Fernald; Daniels; Legend Mine Group
    Year 1975
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Oro Blanco Resources Corp.
    Home office Canada
    Year 1997

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    NEWSMINE-ORO BLANCO RESOURCES CORP. PRESS RELEASE. 2/21/97.

  • Ownership

    1P.

  • Deposit

    PRIVATE RECORDS

  • Deposit

    INDEX OF MINING PROP IN SANTA CRUZ CTY

  • Deposit

    SANTA CRUZ CTY RECORDER'S OFFICE

  • Deposit

    AZBM CARD FILE SANTA CRUZ CTY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 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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