Detroit

Past Producer in Mohave county in Arizona, United States with commodities Aluminum, Copper, Gold, Sulfur-Pyrite, Lead, Silver, Sulfur, Uranium, Zinc
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10186290
MRDS ID M004213
MAS/MILS ID 0040150458
Record type Site
Current site name Detroit
Alternate or previous names New York Tunnels, Hudson Tunnel
Related records 10027852

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.1489, 35.34192 (WGS84)
Elevation 1219
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mohave(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cerbat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Davis Dam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sacramento Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Mohave

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 023 N 018 W 36 NESENE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Secondary
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Sulfur-Pyrite Secondary
Lead Secondary
Silver Primary
Sulfur Secondary
Uranium Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Quaternary surficial deposits, undivided

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Pat Patterson
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1976
  • Type Owner
    Owner Stanley George
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOHAVE CUSTOM MILL PROJ.CARD FILE

  • Deposit

    HAURY,P.S; USBM RI 4101,P25-27

  • Deposit

    ADMR DETROIT MINE FILE

  • Deposit

    HART,O;& HETLAND,D.,AEC-RME#4026,P18-25

  • Deposit

    AEC PRELIM,RECONN.RPT #172-485,PP127-130

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.