Copperland

Prospect in Maricopa county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Molybdenum
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 10259481
MAS/MILS ID 0040130224
Record type Site
Current site name Copperland
Alternate or previous names Copper Chief, Desert Copper

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.63714, 33.61897 (WGS84)
Elevation 579
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maricopa(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wagner Wash Well(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Phoenix North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Phoenix(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hassayampa(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Maricopa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 003 N 004 W 11 E2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.63714, 33.61897

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Copeland, B.
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1979
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Kallium Chem. Ltd

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADDITIONAL CLAIMS SEC.2,3,10,14,15,T3N,R4W

  • Deposit

    ADMR COPPERLAND 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.