Leghorn Property

The Leghorn Property is a copper and gold mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 5,797 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: Leghorn Property

State:  Arizona

County:  Yavapai

Elevation: 5,797 Feet (1,767 Meters)

Commodity: Copper, Gold

Lat, Long: 34.6231, -112.06280

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Leghorn Property MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Leghorn Property
Secondary: B and D
Secondary: Leg Horn Patented M S 3007
Secondary: Falls,Patented M S 3007
Secondary: Copper Lode Property


Commodity

Primary: Copper
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Iron


Location

State: Arizona
County: Yavapai


Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
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

Type: Located Claim
Type: Patented


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Mr And Mrs David Campbell
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1979


Production

Not available


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

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): CLAIMS EXTEND INTO W2W2 OF SEC 5

Reference (Deposit): CLAIMS OVERLAP SITTING BULL MINE,PATENTED CLAIM 939

Reference (Deposit): WEED W H THE MINES HANDBOOK VOL XI 1912-13 P 74 AZ COPPER

Reference (Deposit): GOLD MINES CO

Reference (Deposit): ADMR LEGHORN MINE FILE

Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MTS QUADS

Reference (Deposit): USGS 782 1926 P 107

Reference (Deposit): ADMR BUGLER MINE FILE

Reference (Deposit): USGS CHERRY QUAD

Reference (Deposit): BLM MINING DIST SHEET 82


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