Contact Deposit

The Contact Deposit is a mine located in Cochise 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

Name: Contact Deposit  

State:  Arizona

County:  Cochise

Elevation: 4,400 Feet (1,341 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 31.695, -110.09470

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Satelite image of the Contact Deposit

Contact Deposit MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Contact Deposit


Commodity

Tertiary: Manganese


Location

State: Arizona
County: Cochise


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Patented


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Tombstone Developement Co
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1973


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Unknown
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1941
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

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Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

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Comments

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References

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