Amygdule Deposit

The Amygdule Deposit is a copper mine located in Pinal county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,199 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: Amygdule Deposit  

State:  Arizona

County:  Pinal

Elevation: 3,199 Feet (975 Meters)

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 32.6222, -111.06390

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Satelite image of the Amygdule Deposit

Amygdule Deposit MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Amygdule Deposit


Commodity

Primary: Copper


Location

State: Arizona
County: Pinal


Land Status

Land ownership: State
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

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert


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 15 TORTOLITA MTS QUAD

Reference (Deposit): BARTER,CHARLES F GEOLOGY OF THE OWL HEAD MINING DISTRICT

Reference (Deposit): PINAL COUNTY,AZ M S UOFA 1962

Reference (Deposit): ADMR FILES


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