Lynx Creek Placers

Past Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodity Gold
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 10210895
MRDS ID M001146
MAS/MILS ID 0040251341
Record type Site
Current site name Lynx Creek Placers
Alternate or previous names Rock Castle Placers, Doodlebug Diggings, Calari Dredging, Fitzmaurice Property
Related records 60000917

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.31904, 34.57675 (WGS84)
Elevation 1478
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Prescott Valley South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Agua Fria(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 014 N 001 W 24 S2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.31904, 34.57675

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner G. S Fritzmaurice
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1953

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO S2 OF SEC.23 AND E2SE OF SEC.22,14N,1W,

  • Deposit

    AND S2 OF SEC.19 AND SWSW OF SEC.20,14N,1E.

  • Deposit

    USGS PRESCOTT VALLEY SO.QUAD

  • Deposit

    KRIEGER M H GEOLOGY OF THE PRESCOTT AND PAULDIN QUADS USGS

  • Deposit

    PP 467 P 112

  • Deposit

    WILSON E D GOLD PLACERS AND PLACERING AZBM BULL 168 1978 P

  • Deposit

    39-43

  • Deposit

    ADMR LYNX CREEK PLACER FILE

  • Deposit

    JOHNSON M G PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF AZ USGS BULL 1355 1972

  • Deposit

    P 50-52

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.

Authoritative Arizona resources

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