USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Arizona · Pinal County
Arizona Gold Property
Unconfirmed Copper Underground
Key facts
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Pinal
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Copper
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
A former underground Cu-Au-Ag mine located on 5 claims in the center sec. 5, T4S, R13, about 0.5 miles S of the "Spine" Ridge, about 3¾ miles NE of Grayback (peak) and about 4¾ miles E of Kelvin on the Gila River (about 300 feet N of the river), on BLM…
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
- Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Underground
- MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): Underground · oper_type
Verification
Unconfirmed
Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.
Why it's listed
USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Past Producer
Operators / organizations
- Truofreh, Leo And Mary · Source-reported owner · 1961
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Chalcopyrite
- commodity:Gold
- Limonite
Access & recent conditions
- Land
- unknown
Community reports
No community field reports yet.
I Visited This MineSources & evidence
Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR
Type: Historical mine documents
Record: 1 historical document
Supports:
- historical mine identity
- historical mine documentation
Historical documentation does not imply current access or open workings.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 130963
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (3)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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