Nugget

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

Name: Nugget

State:  Arizona

County:  Pinal

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

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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

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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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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