The Nugget is a silver mine located in Pinal county, Arizona at an elevation of 1,699 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: 1,699 Feet (518 Meters)
Commodity: Silver
Lat, Long: 32.7136, -111.80280
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Nugget MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Nugget
Secondary: Nugget Claims M S 3369,Patented
Secondary: Silver Nugget M S 3369,Patented
Secondary: Az Mercantile Transp.And Smtg.Co.
Secondary: Loss Bros.Claims
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Arizona
County: Pinal
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
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Structure
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Alterations
Not available
Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): USGS SILVER REEF MTS QUAD
Reference (Deposit): BLM MINING DIST SHEET 561
Reference (Deposit): ADMR OLD JONAH MINE FILE
Reference (Deposit): ADMR GREENHORN MINING CO(SILVER REEF MINE)FILE
Reference (Deposit): TENNEY,JAMES HISTORY OF MINING IN AZ 1927-29 P 340
Reference (Deposit): ADDITIONAL WORKINGS SECTION 23
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