Golden Idol Workings

Past Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Iron
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 10113836
MRDS ID M002760
MAS/MILS ID 0040250818
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Idol Workings
Alternate or previous names Hillside, Verde Inspiration
Related records 10027299

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.03354, 34.60425 (WGS84)
Elevation 1633
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

Cherry(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Verde(hydrologic unit)

Verde(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Prescott 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 Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 014 N 003 E 09 S2SE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Iron Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.03354, 34.60425

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Robert Schoose Etal
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS CHERRY QUAD

  • Deposit

    WILSON E D ETAL AZ LODE GOLD MINES AZBM BULL 137 1967 P 30

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON C A AND S C CREASEY GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE

  • Deposit

    JEROME AREA USGS PP 308 1958 P 175

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MTS QUAD

  • Deposit

    USGS 782 1926 P 106

  • Deposit

    YAVAPAI MAGAZINE FEBRUARY 1918 P 6

  • Deposit

    BLM AZ MINING CLAIMS FILES 29776-29781

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.

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.