Greenback

Past Producer in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodities Bismuth, Copper, Gold, Silica, Tellurium, Vanadium, Zinc
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10210919
MRDS ID M241171
MAS/MILS ID 0040210495
Record type Site
Current site name Greenback
Alternate or previous names Pinal Grande Mining Co.Property, Vindicator Gold Mng Co Property, Hinshaw Property, Pinal Shaft, Golden King, London Group, Bullion Group, Silver Queen Group, Garnet Group, Black Diamond Group
Related records 10109774

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.16402, 32.5176 (WGS84)
Elevation 662
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pinal(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Copperosity Hills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gila Bend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ajo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santa Rosa Wash(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 010 S 002 E 33 E2NW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bismuth Critical Tertiary
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Silica Tertiary
Tellurium Critical Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.16402, 32.5176

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WORKINGS EXTEND TO SECTIONS 29,32 AND 33

  • Deposit

    USGS VEKOL MTS QUAD

  • Deposit

    TENNEY,JAMES HISTORY OF MINING IN AZ 1927-29 340-341

  • Deposit

    TENNEY,J B ECONOMIC GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE OF CASA GRANDE

  • Deposit

    MINING DISTRICT AZBM 1934

  • Deposit

    ADMR PINAL COPPER AND URANIUM CORPORATION FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR GREENBACK MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR U FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR FILES

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.

External references

Authoritative Arizona resources

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