The Reserector Mine is a gold mine located in Cochise county, Arizona at an elevation of 6,001 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: 6,001 Feet (1,829 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 31.33444, -110.28250
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Reserector Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Reserector Mine
Secondary: Reserector Group
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Arizona
County: Cochise
District: Hartford District
Land Status
Land ownership: National Park
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
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: P. W. Davidson
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1915
Year Last Production: 1915
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: Andesite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Early Cretaceous
Name: Andesite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): NEAR THE BORDER WITH MEXICO ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1979)
Comment (Deposit): DEPOSIT TYPE UNCERTAIN. MAY ALSO BE IRREGULAR REPLACEMENT
Comment (Geology): MINOR DEPOSIT WITH NO SPECIFIC REFERENCES FOUND
References
Reference (Deposit): HAYES, P.T. AND RAUP, R.B., 1968 GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MUACHUCA AND MUSTANG MOUNTAINS USGS MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS, I-509.
Reference (Deposit): ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
Reference (Deposit): ABGMT 187, P. 64
Arizona Gold
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