Picacho Group

Past Producer in Pinal 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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10259222
MAS/MILS ID 0040210959
Record type Site
Current site name Picacho Group
Alternate or previous names Green Copper, Better Pay, Green Monster Group, Copper Star

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.4193, 32.6423 (WGS84)
Elevation 701
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

Newman Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Casa Grande(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tucson(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

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 009 E 16 SWNE Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.4193, 32.6423

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Wilson, Grady
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1939

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS 15 RED ROCK QUAD

  • Deposit

    ADMR RED ROCK FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR U FILE

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.