The Grandiview Mine is a lead and gold mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,360 feet.
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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: 3,360 Feet (1,024 Meters)
Commodity: Lead, Gold
Lat, Long: 33.99417, -112.59556
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Grandiview Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Grandiview Mine
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Arizona
County: Yavapai
District: Black Rock District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Ernest Roberts
Years: 1949 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1902
Year Last Production: 1949
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Foliation In Precambrian Schist And Gneiss Trends N25e To N65e
Type: L
Description: Veins (And Genetically Related (?) Dikes) Trend N10w To N40w And Crosscut Precambrian Fabril
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: None
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Gold
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): UTM COORDINATES TO SHAFT LOCATED 0.6 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF JUMBO MINE. LOCATION DATA IS VERY TENTATIVE
Comment (Geology): DEPOSIT IS HIGH-ANGLE QUARTZ VEIN WHICH IS ASSOCIATED WITH RHYOLITE OR ANDESITE DIKES OF PROBABLE MID-TERT AGE THAT CUT PRECAMBRIAN IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC ROCKS
References
Reference (Deposit): AZ DEPT MINERAL RESOURCES MAP
Reference (Deposit): USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA
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