Arrastra Mine

Past Producer in Pima 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10234537
MRDS ID MK00233
MAS/MILS ID 0040190105
Record type Site
Current site name Arrastra Mine
Alternate or previous names Unit, Az, Usbm Ofr Mla 11-94., Holliday, Arrastra Group ?, Golden Gate, Mine Group ?., Coronado Nf, Part 12, Santa Rita Mt

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -110.77008, 31.80013 (WGS84)
Elevation 1487
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Helvetia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rillito(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 Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 019 S 015 E 12 NW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -110.77008, 31.80013

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Helvetia-Rosemont District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS SAHUARITA QUADRANGLE

  • Deposit

    S B KEITH, ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 189, P. 120.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AZBM BULL 189 PLACES THIS MINE IN THE GREATERVILLE MINING DIST BUT THE LOCATION CORRESPONDS WITH THE GOLDEN GATE MINE GROUP IN THE HELVETIA-ROSEMONT DISTRICT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-JUL-1994 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.