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Tyndall Mining District |
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| Mine | MRDS4 | 1914 map | Schrader2 | Keith5 |
Comments |
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Alto | x |
26 |
p. 197 |
x |
Inaccessible; on private land |
| Apache | x |
28 |
p. 205 |
x |
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| Arizona-Pittsburgh | x |
12 |
p. 207 |
x |
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Blacksmith Prospect |
x |
4 |
p. 184 |
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| Bland | x |
20 |
p. 209 |
x |
Inaccessible; on private land |
| Blue Lead |
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x |
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Bonanza | |
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x |
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| Bowling Green |
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x |
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Bradford | |
30 |
p. 219 |
x |
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| Burro | x |
21 |
p. 214 | |
Squaw Gulch area |
| Bull Springs |
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x |
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Camp Bird |
x |
9 |
p. 190 | x |
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| Connecticut |
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p. 189 |
x |
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| Connecticut prospects |
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p. 190 |
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| Cottonwood Canyon |
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p. 187 |
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| Devil's Cash Box | x |
8 |
p. 185 | |
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| Eureka |
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1 |
p. 183 and 211 |
x |
part of Elephant Head group |
Extension | |
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| Florida | | | |
x |
Inaccessible; on private land |
Glove | |
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x |
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| Good Luck |
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x |
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Helvetia |
x |
14 |
x | |
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Hermit's Home | x |
3 |
p. 184 | |
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| Highside |
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p. 211 |
x |
part of Eureka - Marble group |
| Ivanhoe | x |
35 |
p. 216 |
x |
Squaw Gulch area |
Jefferson | |
19 |
p. 209 |
x |
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Jenkins |
x |
7 |
p. 184 | |
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Jersey Girl | |
16 |
p. 206 |
x |
part of Toluachi group |
| Jesuit | | | |
x |
Inaccessible; on private land |
| Joplin |
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p. 205 |
x |
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| Josephine Canyon |
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p. 188 |
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| Lee |
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x |
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| Le Roy |
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x |
part of Compadre group |
| Mary and Polaski |
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11 |
p. 188 |
x |
part of Compadre group |
| Merry Widow |
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13 |
p. 207 |
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part of Toluachi group |
| Mohawk |
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x |
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| Montezuma |
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25 |
p. 212 |
x |
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<Montosa |
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32 |
p. 186 |
x |
Visited |
<Montosa Canyon Mine 1 |
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Visited |
<Montosa Canyon Mine 2 |
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Visited; mine not found |
<Montosa Canyon Mine 3 |
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Visited; adit found |
| Old Mexican |
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x |
part of Eureka - Marble group |
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| Pluto |
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p. 187 |
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Quantrell | |
2 |
p. 182 |
x |
Visited; part of Elephant Head group |
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| Rhode Island |
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31 |
p. 188 |
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| Rosario |
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24 |
p. 215 |
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Squaw Gulch area |
| Royal Blue |
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18 |
p. 208 |
x |
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Salero |
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29 |
p. 194 |
x |
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| San Ramon |
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x |
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| Santa Rita |
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6 |
p. 184 |
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| Silver Sally |
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15 |
p. 207 |
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part of Toluachi group |
| Tia Juana |
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10 |
p. 191 |
x |
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| Three Star |
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17 |
p. 206 |
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| Thunderer |
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p. 211 |
x |
part of Eureka - Marble group |
Treasure Vault |
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5 |
p. 183 |
x |
Visited |
| Trenton |
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33 |
p. 208 |
x |
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Unnamed mine 4 | |
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Unnamed mine 5 | |
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| Viceroy |
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22 |
p. 214 |
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Squaw Gulch area |
| Victor |
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23 |
p. 214 |
x |
Squaw Gulch area |
Vulcan |
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34 |
p. 214 |
x |
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| Wandering Jew |
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27 |
p. 203 |
x |
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Location
West side, Santa Rita Mountains
23S 14E5
Mineral Products
Au, Pb, Ag, Cu, W (Mo)5
Geology
1. Irregular and lensing quartz fissure veins.
2. Replacement deposits.
Types of Operations and Production
Numerous scattered mines and prospects. 5
References
- Mineral Appraisal of Coronado National Forest, Part 12, Santa Rita Mountains Unit, MLA11-94 (1994). SR 591-609
http://repository.azgs.az.gov/sites/default/files/dlio/files/nid1813/usbm_mla_011-94.pdf
- Mining in the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains of Arizona, U.S. Department of Interior, 1915. Republished 2014 by Kerby Jackson.
- Mike Bertram,
- USGS Mineral Resources Data System - using WGS84 (https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/map-commodity.html#home)
- Index of Mining Properties in Santa Cruz County by Staton B. Keith, bulletin 1991, Arizona Geological Survey, 1975
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