Adams Mine Group

Past Producer in Yuma county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Molybdenum, Silver, Vanadium
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 10113257
MRDS ID M002517
MAS/MILS ID 0040270064
Record type Site
Current site name Adams Mine Group
Alternate or previous names Dandy Boy Group, Puzzler, Silver Dollar
Related records 10102458

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.16358, 33.03177 (WGS84)
Elevation 421
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yuma(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Castle Dome Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Trigo Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salton Sea(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Gila(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

FWS(Federal land areas administered by FWS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Yuma

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 004 S 018 W 31 SW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Molybdenum Secondary
Silver Primary
Vanadium Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.16358, 33.03177

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Adams
    Interest 100
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1910
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Stephans
    Interest 100
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1950

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH S B 1978 ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 192 P 117

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 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.