Thumb Butte Con Mines Co

Prospect in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10186699
MAS/MILS ID 0040251486
Record type Site
Current site name Thumb Butte Con Mines Co
Alternate or previous names Hurricane Shaft, Anderson Silver Group, Prescott Shaft

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.55075, 34.51815 (WGS84)
Elevation 2012

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Iron Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Verde(hydrologic unit)

Verde(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Prescott 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 Yavapai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 013 N 003 W 10 SW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.55075, 34.51815

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    YAVAPAI MAGAZINE APRIL 1918 P 5 SHARLOT HALL MUSEUM

  • Deposit

    PRESCOTT AZ

  • Deposit

    WEED MINES HANDBOOK VOL XIV 1920 P 366

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 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.