Navajo Copper

The Navajo Copper is a copper and silver mine located in Coconino county, Arizona at an elevation of 6,001 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: Navajo Copper

State:  Arizona

County:  Coconino

Elevation: 6,001 Feet (1,829 Meters)

Commodity: Copper, Silver

Lat, Long: 36.6625, -111.44440

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Navajo Copper MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Navajo Copper
Secondary: Coconino Copper & Chem
Secondary: The Eli Pat.Claim #2758
Secondary: Zontelli Western
Secondary: Navajo-Pacific
Secondary: Little Dick Pat Claim Ms#2763
Secondary: Copper World Claim
Secondary: Dutchman Claims
Secondary: Mardun
Secondary: Grand Pacific Claim
Secondary: Ida M.Smythe Pat Claim #2761
Secondary: Nannie E Pat.Claim #2758
Secondary: Pittsburg Copper & Mining
Secondary: Shattuck-Denn


Commodity

Primary: Copper
Primary: Silver


Location

State: Arizona
County: Coconino


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


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): HEAP LEACH PROCESS USED BY ZONTELLI WESTERN MINING CO.

Reference (Deposit): ADMR KAIBAB FILE

Reference (Deposit): BLM MINING DIST.SHEET #136

Reference (Deposit): SHEFFER,H.& EVANS,L.,USBM IC 8341,P24

Reference (Deposit): HILL,J., USGS 540,P159-163

Reference (Deposit): ADMR "U"FILE

Reference (Deposit): KIERSCH,G.,MIN.RES.NAV-HOPI INDIAN RESERV.,VOL I,P21


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