Florida Mine

Past Producer in Santa Cruz county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10259592
MRDS ID M000313
MAS/MILS ID 0040230191
Record type Site
Current site name Florida Mine
Alternate or previous names May Be Part of Alto Mine Group, Or, Apache Or San Ramon Mine., Coronado Nf, Part 12, Santa Rita Mt, Unit, Az, Usbm Ofr Mla 11-94.
Related records 10026797

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.85928, 31.61343 (WGS84)
Elevation 1737
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Cruz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Patagonia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Coronado National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Santa Cruz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 021 S 014 E 12 SE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Lead Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Jurassic granitic rocks

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Date of Last Modification 940926

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Tyndall

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Hooks
    Year 1975
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Bond
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH S B 1975 AZBM BULL 191 P 85

  • Deposit

    AZBM CARD FILE SANTA CRUZ CTY

  • Deposit

    VERY CLOSE TO AND MAY BE PART OF ALTO GROUP

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-SEP-94 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.