Phoenix

Past Producer in Maricopa county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gold, Sulfur-Pyrite, 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10210880
MAS/MILS ID 0040130488
Record type Site
Current site name Phoenix
Alternate or previous names Cave Creek Gold Mine, Westside Pat. Claim

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.95243, 33.88397 (WGS84)
Elevation 732
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maricopa(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New River Mesa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Theodore Roosevelt Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Salt(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Maricopa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 006 N 004 E 09 NWNW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Sulfur-Pyrite Tertiary
Lead Secondary
Silver Secondary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.95243, 33.88397

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Betty Pickering
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1975
  • Type Owner
    Owner Lumbert, B. C.
    Year 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS NEW RIVER MESA MAP

  • Deposit

    ADMR MARICOPA MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR CAVE CREEK GOLD MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    ELSING,M, & HEINEMAN,R, AZ.B.M.#140,P94

  • Deposit

    ALLEN,M, & BUTLER,G,AZ.B.M.#115,P13

  • Deposit

    ADMR "U" FILE

  • Deposit

    FLAGG,A, VANADIUM RPT, BK V.

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.