Rattlesnake Deposit

Past Producer in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodity Manganese
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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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10137020
MAS/MILS ID 0040030010
Record type Site
Current site name Rattlesnake Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.07316, 31.68763 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tombstone(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper San Pedro(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 020 S 022 E 14 SW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.07316, 31.68763

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1880

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Tombstone Development Co
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1973

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-FEB-1979 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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