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North San Xavier Pit

Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodity Copper
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10186260
MAS/MILS ID 0040190028
Record type Site
Current site name North San Xavier Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.08129, 32.02792 (WGS84)
Elevation 950
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

San Xavier Mission(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver Bell Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 016 S 012 E 23 NENE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.08129, 32.02792
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM PROD TABS. OWN/OP: ASARCO

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NORTH SAN XAVIER GEOLOGY, MINING COSTS, AND RESERVES ARE PART OF MISSION (MISSION-SAN XAVIER) COMPLEX. SEE Mission Mine Deposit ID 10111429

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 Hite, Alan G. 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

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