Pero Bonito

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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10259404
MRDS ID M800032
MAS/MILS ID 0040251003
Record type Site
Current site name Pero Bonito
Alternate or previous names El Pero Bonito M S 1520 Patented, Mountain Chief Mines
Related records 10048062

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.30854, 34.04586 (WGS84)
Elevation 933
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

Columbia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradshaw Mountains(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)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 008 N 001 W 12 NENE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.30854, 34.04586

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented
Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mountain Chief Mining Co
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1934

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIM EXTENDS INTO SEC.7,8N 1E

  • Deposit

    USGS COLUMBIA QUAD

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DIST.SHEETS 3,206

  • Deposit

    ADMR MOUNTAIN CHIEF MINES FILE

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MTN QUADS

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 782 1926 P 178

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.