| Deposit ID | 10137890 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0040210176 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blackwater Copper |
| Alternate or previous names | Mineral Butte, Apache Maid, Unpatented Claims M S 3739, Unpatented Claims M S 3922 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.62681, 33.11679 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 472 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pinal(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sacaton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mesa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mesa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Gila(hydrologic unit)
Middle Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arizona | Pinal |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila and Salt River | 004 S | 007 E | 03 | Arizona |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -111.62681, 33.11679 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | Mixed |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | R. B Rodney And D H Jackson |
| Home office | Arizona |
| Year | 1960 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bear Creek Mining Co. |
| Home office | Arizona |
| Year | 1964 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0040210176 |
CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC 1,2,4-6,AND INTO 31-36 3S 7E
CLAIMS OVERLAP UNPATENTED PROPERTIES OF EXXON CORP.,WEDGE
GROUP,MINERAL BUTTE GROUP BLOCKS 1 AND II,APACHE MAID
GROUP,AND BEAR CREEK MINING CO.
USGS BLACKWATER QUAD
ADMR BLACKWATER COPPER
ADMR MINERAL BUTTE AND GOLDMINE MOUNTAIN AREAS FILE
BLM MINING DIST SHEETS 568,572
CHAFFEE,MAURICE A.,USGS 1278-D,1976
ADMR BEAR CREEK MINING CO.FILE
ADMR BLACKWATER GROUP AND LEASED SEC 32
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-NOV-83 | ADMR | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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