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Morning and Evening Group

Past Producer in Santa Cruz county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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  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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10113696
MRDS ID M050503
MAS/MILS ID 0040230294
Record type Site
Current site name Morning and Evening Group
Alternate or previous names Morning Mine, Morning, Coronado Nf Mla
Related records 10039616

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -111.09288, 31.37704 (WGS84)
Elevation 1280
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Cruz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pena Blanca Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Atascosa Mountains(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 023 S 012 E 35 SWSW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Secondary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -111.09288, 31.37704
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1890

Mining district

District name Pajarito

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Kimmel
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KEITH, S.B., 1975, AZBM BULL 191, P. 72.

  • Deposit

    AZBM CARD FILE SANTA CRUZ CO.

  • Deposit

    RIGGS, N.R., 1985, STRATIGRAPHY, STRUCTURE, AND MINERAL. OF

  • Deposit

    THE PAJARITO MTNS., MS THESIS, UNIV. OF ARIZ., TABLE 2.

  • Deposit

    USBM STAFF, 1994, USBM OFR MLA XX-94, P. A59.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WORKINGS EXTEND TO NWNW SEC. 2, T. 24 S., R. 12 E. YEAR OF INITIAL PRODUCTION APPROXIMATE; WAS LATE 1800S.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-AUG-1994 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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