Owens Mine

Occurrence in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, 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 10259387
MAS/MILS ID 0040151253
Record type Site
Current site name Owens Mine
Alternate or previous names Rachel

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.32299, 34.04615 (WGS84)
Elevation 1130
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Paz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Parker SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Parker(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Needles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bouse Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 028 N 019 W 01 NW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -114.32299, 34.04615

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner J. W Miller
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1959

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARIZONA STATE LAND DEPT MINERAL MAP

  • Deposit

    USGS KINGMAN MAP

  • Deposit

    USGS 15 SENATOR MTN MAP

  • Deposit

    ADMR MOHAVE CARD FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR RACHEL CLAIMS FILE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-DEC-96 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.