Geronimo Prospect

The Geronimo Prospect is a gold and copper mine located in Graham county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,399 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

Name: Geronimo Prospect

State:  Arizona

County:  Graham

Elevation: 3,399 Feet (1,036 Meters)

Commodity: Gold, Copper

Lat, Long: 33.10083, -110.15444

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MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.


Satelite image of the Geronimo Prospect

Geronimo Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Geronimo Prospect


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Copper


Location

State: Arizona
County: Graham


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Surface/Underground


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1920
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: IRREGULAR


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Chloritized


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Pyrite


Comments

Comment (Production): NO PRODUCTION


References

Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 1027-N, P. 635


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