Aravaipa Leasing Co

The Aravaipa Leasing Co is a lead mine located in Graham county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,482 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: Aravaipa Leasing Co

State:  Arizona

County:  Graham

Elevation: 4,482 Feet (1,366 Meters)

Commodity: Lead

Lat, Long: 32.8361, -110.28110

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Aravaipa Leasing Co MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Aravaipa Leasing Co
Secondary: Silver Coin
Secondary: Verdun Mining Co
Secondary: Urbana,R.F.
Secondary: Shannon,F.A.
Secondary: H.Sperry and E.Montgomerie
Secondary: Grunow,Harris,Gardenhire
Secondary: Silver Coin Extension


Commodity

Primary: Lead
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Vanadium
Tertiary: Molybdenum


Location

State: Arizona
County: Graham


Land Status

Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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

Owner Name: Dan Lewis
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1957

Owner Name: Ted Quinn
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1925


Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
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

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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 KLONDYKE QUAD

Reference (Deposit): USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 461 GEOLOGY OF THE KLONDYKE QUAD

Reference (Deposit): 1964 P 148

Reference (Deposit): ROSS CLYDE P USGS BULL 763 1925 P 86

Reference (Deposit): ADMR SILVER COIN FILE

Reference (Deposit): ADMR"U"FILE

Reference (Deposit): USBM WAR MINERALS REPORT 130 VERDUN MINE GRAHAM CO.AZ 1943

Reference (Deposit): ADMR SILVER COIN EXTENSION FILE


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