Head Center

Past Producer in Graham 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10282747
MRDS ID M050095
MAS/MILS ID 0040090168
Record type Site
Current site name Head Center
Alternate or previous names Center Oil and Smelting Co, Far Mining Enterprises, Aravaipa Mining Co, Harwood, Patented Claims M S 1040, American Zinc Co
Related records 10039449

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -110.33958, 32.9782 (WGS84)
Elevation 1646
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Graham(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cobre Grande Mountain(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)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management AZ)

Bureau of Land Management AZ BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Graham

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 005 S 020 E 19 SESW Arizona

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -110.33958, 32.9782

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

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Athletic Mining Co.
    Home office Arkansas
    Year 1964
  • Type Operator
    Owner Rebald And Associates, A. M.
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS COBRE GRANDE MTN QUAD

  • Deposit

    USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 461 GEOLOGY OF THE KLONDYKE QUAD

  • Deposit

    1964 P 133

  • Deposit

    ADMR HEAD CENTER FILE

  • Deposit

    AZBM BULL 156 AZ ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS PART 1 1950 PP 58-59

  • Deposit

    ADMR FAR MINING ENTERPRISES

  • Deposit

    DENTON,T.C.ARAVAIPA LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS R1 4007 1947 P 4

  • Deposit

    ADMR GRAND REEF FILE (HENDRICKSON REPORT)

  • Deposit

    ADMR ARAVAIPA MINING DIST GEOLOGY FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR ARAVAIPA DISTRICT LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS(FILE)

  • Deposit

    ADMR BRUSHY GROUP FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR FILE

  • Deposit

    ADMR U FILE

  • Deposit

    ELSING AND HEINEMAN AZ METAL PRODUCTION AZBM BULL 140 1936

  • Deposit

    P 93

  • Deposit

    MINING WORLD VOL 10 NO7 JUNE 1948 P 64

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING CLAIMS LEAD FILE 86176 JULY 1980

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.

External references

Authoritative Arizona resources

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