The Fairview Group is a gold and ree mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 7,001 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
Elevation: 7,001 Feet (2,134 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, REE
Lat, Long: 34.2297, -112.33000
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Fairview Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Fairview Group
Secondary: Fairview
Secondary: Fairview Tunnel
Secondary: Patented Claims M S 2107 and 3773
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: REE
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: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Block Estate Mines
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1940
Owner Name: New Westwin Ventures Inc.
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1997
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface-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): BLM MINING SHEET 210
Reference (Deposit): YAVAPAI MAGAZINE JUNE 1918 P 5 SHARLOT HALL MUSEUM PRESCOTT
Reference (Deposit): ADMR FAIRVIEW MINE FILE
Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MTS QUADS
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 782 1926 P 170
Arizona Gold
"Where to Find Gold in Arizona" looks at the density of modern placer mining claims along with historical gold mining locations and mining district descriptions to determine areas of high gold discovery potential in Arizona. Read more: Where to Find Gold in Arizona.
