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Big Penny Claims

Prospect in Gila county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Silver
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  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 10282498
MAS/MILS ID 0040070177
Record type Site
Current site name Big Penny Claims
Alternate or previous names Big Bear Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -111.45932, 34.17616 (WGS84)
Elevation 1280
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gila(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

North Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Payson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Holbrook(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tonto(hydrologic unit)

Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Tonto 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 Gila

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 010 N 009 E 29 S2 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -111.45932, 34.17616
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC 28, 30, 31 AND 32

  • Deposit

    USGS NORTH PEAK QUAD

  • Deposit

    ADMR BIG PENNY CLAIMS FILE

  • Deposit

    BLM AZ MINING CLAIMS LEAD FILE 84121

  • Deposit

    PAYSON GOLD DISTRICT ADMR CORRES 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.

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Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.