Philadelphia and Nelson Groups

Past Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, 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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280127
MRDS ID M004300
MAS/MILS ID 0040251010
Record type Site
Current site name Philadelphia and Nelson Groups
Alternate or previous names Patented Claims M S 3139a and B And, M S 2823
Related records 10109067

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.33964, 34.21615 (WGS84)
Elevation 1817
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yavapai(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crown King(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bradshaw Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Prescott(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Agua Fria(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(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 010 N 001 W 11 SESWSW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.33964, 34.21615

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS CROWN KING QUAD

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DISTRICT SHEET 210

  • Deposit

    ADMR PHILADELPHIA TUNNEL FILE

  • Deposit

    YAVAPAI MAGAZINE JUNE 1918 P 11 SEE NELSON SHARLOT HALL

  • Deposit

    MUSEUM PRESCOTT AZ

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MTN QUADS

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 782 1926 P 169-170

  • Deposit

    WEED W H THE MINES HANDBOOK VOL XIV 1920 P 362

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.