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Black Metal Copper Mine

Occurrence in La Paz county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold
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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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10283040
MAS/MILS ID 0040120084
Record type Site
Current site name Black Metal Copper Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.17249, 34.24284 (WGS84)
Elevation 183
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Paz(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cross Roads(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Parker(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Needles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Imperial Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona La Paz

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 010 N 018 W 06 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Quaternary surficial deposits, undivided
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Duffy, Howard
    Interest 100
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1943
  • Type Owner
    Owner Bullinger, W. H.
    Interest 100
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1943

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    3.5 MI SOUTH OF PARKER DAM AND 2000 FT E OF COLO RIVER

  • Deposit

    ARIZ DEPT MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-DEC-83 ADMR U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Maps centered on this site

Authoritative Arizona resources

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