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Comet

Unknown in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10161972
MAS/MILS ID 0040150119
Record type Site
Current site name Comet
Alternate or previous names North Star Group, Oatman North Star

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.41, 35.03862 (WGS84)
Elevation 800
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oatman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Davis Dam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Havasu-Mohave Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 019 N 020 W 16 N2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -114.41, 35.03862
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mc Devitt, George
    Home office Arizona

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADDITIONAL WORKINGS SEC 08SENESE,09SWE2,15NW T19 R20W

  • Deposit

    USGS 7 1/2 OATMAN MAP

  • Deposit

    HOUSEHOLDER MAP (ADMR)

  • Deposit

    AZ DEPT MIN RES MOHAVE CARD FILE

  • Deposit

    MOHAVE CUSTOM MILL PROJ. INDEX CARD

  • Deposit

    RANSOME,F.L.,USGS BULL 743,P31,MAP

  • Deposit

    WEED,W.H.,THE MINES HANDBOOK VOL.XVI,(1925)P404-405

  • Deposit

    WEED,W.H. THE MINES HANDBOOK VOL.XV,(1922)P358

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.

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Authoritative Arizona resources

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