(Facility) San Manuel Copper Smelter

Plant in Pinal county in Arizona, United States with commodity Copper
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 10234965
MAS/MILS ID 0040210030
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) San Manuel Copper Smelter
Alternate or previous names San Manuel Smelter

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -110.62238, 32.61621 (WGS84)
Elevation 980
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

Peppersauce Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mammoth(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower San Pedro(hydrologic unit)

San Pedro-Willcox(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pinal

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 009 S 017 E 29 S2SE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -110.62238, 32.61621

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Plant type Smelter

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Magma Copper Co.
    Year 1991

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EMJ M&M DIRECTORY OWN/OP:MAGNA COPPER CO

  • Deposit

    1973 CAP:200000 TONS TPY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-APR-1995 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) 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.