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De Soto

Past Producer in Yavapai county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver, Tungsten
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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 10283380
MRDS ID M002371
MAS/MILS ID 0040250635
Record type Site
Current site name De Soto
Alternate or previous names Patented Claims M S 1462 and 1463, Whale, Copper Link
Related records 10027172

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.28654, 34.28535 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463
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

Battle Flat(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 011 N 001 E 20 NW Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Secondary
Silver Secondary
Tungsten Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.28654, 34.28535
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Sherwood B Owens
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO C S2 OF SEC.20,NE,W2W2NW,AND NENESW OF

  • Deposit

    SEC.19,S2SE OF SEC 18,AND SWSW OF SEC.17

  • Deposit

    USGS BATTLE FLAT QUAD

  • Deposit

    BLM MINING DIST SHEET 10

  • Deposit

    YAVAPAIMAGAZINE MARCH 1918 P 4-6; JUNE 1918 P 4 SHARLOT HALL

  • Deposit

    MUSEUM PRESCOTT

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MTN QUADS

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 782 1926 P 162

  • Deposit

    ADMR DE SOTO FILE

  • Deposit

    GUITERAS J R GOLD MINING AND MILLING USBM IC 6905 1936 P 37

  • Deposit

    JAGGER T A AND C PALACHE USGS BRADSHAW MT FOLIO 1905 P 5

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

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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.