Eagle-Picher Mill Tailing Dump

Past Producer in Pima county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Tungsten, 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 10283458
MAS/MILS ID 0040190625
Record type Site
Current site name Eagle-Picher Mill Tailing Dump
Alternate or previous names Sahuarita Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -110.97318, 31.95182 (WGS84)
Elevation 835
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sahuarita(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fort Huachuca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nogales(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Santa Cruz(hydrologic unit)

Santa Cruz(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Pima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 017 S 013 E 13 Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Secondary
Lead Secondary
Tungsten Critical Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) Holocene river alluvium

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mc Farland-Hullinger
    Interest 100
    Home office Utah
    Year 1957

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM SUMMARY REPORT DALE NO 56

  • Deposit

    USBM REPORT FILE NO 467, TUNGSTEN. SUMMARY REPORTS, ARIZONA

  • Deposit

    ARIZ DEPT MIN RES FILE DATA

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.