The Iron Hill Lode #1 is a copper mine located in Graham county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,678 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: 4,678 Feet (1,426 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 32.585, -109.76310
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Iron Hill Lode #1 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Iron Hill Lode #1
Secondary: Silaceous Copper Prospect
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Location
State: Arizona
County: Graham
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
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Grant,H E And Others
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1954
Owner Name: Bloom,L R And Gilbert Campbell
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1960
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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): UNSURE OF LOCATION EXCEPT 20 MI SW OF SAFFORD-13 MI S ON HWY
Reference (Deposit): 666 AND 7 MI W
Reference (Deposit): USGS
Reference (Deposit): ADMR STONY PEAK URANIUM AND WHITE ROCK URANIUM MINES FILE
Reference (Deposit): USAEC PRELIM RECONN REPORT 1954 P 9
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