The Tolman-Babcock Group is a copper mine located in Graham county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,400 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: 4,400 Feet (1,341 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 32.96944, -110.35528
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Tolman-Babcock Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Tolman-Babcock Group
Secondary: Babcock
Secondary: La Sorilla Claims
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Lead
Location
State: Arizona
County: Graham
District: Aravaipa District
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
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: LINEAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Basalt
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Basalt
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: ASSAY 10 % PB, 5 OZ AG/TON
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Production): USGS BULLETIN 763 , P. 99 ( ITEM 8 )
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 763, P. 99
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