The Comobabi and Crusader Mines is a copper and silver mine located in Pima county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,474 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 3,474 Feet (1,059 Meters)
Commodity: Copper, Silver
Lat, Long: 32.01361, -111.88778
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Comobabi and Crusader Mines MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Comobabi and Crusader Mines
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Lead
Location
State: Arizona
County: Pima
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1922
Year Last Production: 1947
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Lead
Comments
Comment (Location): N CENTER SECTION 25. PAPAGO INDIAN RESERVATION
Comment (Production): PRODUCTION YEARS ARE UNKNOWN.
Comment (Development): OPERATORS INCLUDED CHARLES M. TAYLOR, COMOBABI COPPER CO, J.A. MAY, GEO W. PICKETT
Comment (Workings): SHALLOW WORKINGS, TYPE UNKNOWN
References
Reference (Deposit): KEITH, S. B., 1974 , INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189 , P. 111
Reference (Production): ABM BULLETIN 189 , P. 111 .
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