Copper Mtn Mine

Past Producer in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Uranium, 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10234890
MAS/MILS ID 0040151189
Record type Site
Current site name Copper Mtn Mine
Alternate or previous names Cox and Ross Claim, Copper King

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -113.33659, 36.1697 (WGS84)
Elevation 1024
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

Whitmore Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Trumbull(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Canyon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Grand Canyon(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 032 N 010 W 14 SW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Secondary
Uranium Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -113.33659, 36.1697

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Recreation Area

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Lorraine Cox
    Home office Utah
    Year 1942

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS 7 1/2 WHITMORE POINT MAP

  • Deposit

    ADMR FILES

  • Deposit

    AZBM BULL 180 P287-288

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DISTRICT MAPS

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.