Blue Bird

Prospect in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Stone
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 10138032
MRDS ID M030468
MAS/MILS ID 0040210179
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Bird
Alternate or previous names Louise Claims, Hortencia Claims, Copper Queen Claims, Ellen Mine Claims
Related records 10103552

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.1424, 33.34728 (WGS84)
Elevation 1097
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pinal(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Picketpost Mountain(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

Tonto 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 Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 001 S 012 E 16 C Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Stone Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.1424, 33.34728

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
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 Emil Cody
    Home office Texas
    Year 1980
  • Type Owner
    Owner Bobby Wills
    Home office Texas
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mary Cody
    Year 1980
  • Type Owner
    Owner Judith A. Wylie
    Year 1980
  • Type Owner
    Owner Nyle J Leonard
    Year 1980
  • Type Owner
    Owner Billie Upchurch
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC.8,9,15

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS OVERLAP DOUGAN CLAIMS AND MAY OVERLAP BOSTON MINE

  • Deposit

    ADMR BLUE BIRD MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    BLM AZ.MINING CLAIMS LEAD FILE 71692

  • Deposit

    USGS PICKETPOST MTN QUAD

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.