The Eastern Star Mine is a copper mine located in Coconino county, Arizona at an elevation of 6,201 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: 6,201 Feet (1,890 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 35.96028, -112.19556
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Eastern Star Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Eastern Star Mine
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Location
State: Arizona
County: Coconino
District: Francis District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Unknown
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Grand Canyon Section
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Permian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Production): SMALL PRODUCTION
Comment (Workings): CUTS AND ADITS
References
Reference (Deposit): USBM CARD FILES.
Reference (Deposit): WILLIAMS, F.E., 1968 , TABULATION OF SELECTED DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES.
Reference (Other Database): CIMRI
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