Hannah Pat.Claim

The Hannah Pat.Claim is a mercury mine located in Maricopa county, Arizona at an elevation of 1,549 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

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Site Name

Primary: Hannah Pat.Claim
Secondary: Eureka Pat.Claim
Secondary: Eureka No. 1 Pat.Claim
Secondary: Dolores Pat.Claim
Secondary: Cinnabar Queen Pat.Claim
Secondary: Sam Hughes
Secondary: Sam Pesche Copper Group
Secondary: Pat. #4047
Secondary: Dreamy Draw
Secondary: Rico Mercury-Pat.#4047
Secondary: Cinnabar Pat.Claim
Secondary: Larsen Shaft
Secondary: Rico Group

Commodity

Primary: Mercury
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Silver

Location

State: Arizona
County: Maricopa
District: Phoenix Mountains

Land Status

Land ownership: Private
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: J. B. Girand
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1940

Owner Name: Rayburn, Steve
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1940

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1916
Discovery Year: 1916
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S

Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert

Mineral Deposit Model

Not available

Orebody

Not available

Structure

Not available

Alterations

Not available

Rocks

Not available

Analytical Data

Not available

Materials

Unknown: Cinnabar
Unknown: Hematite
Unknown: Limonite
Unknown: Mercury
Unknown: Metacinnabar
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Tourmaline

Comments

Comment (Deposit): THIS PROPERTY ENTRY REPRESENTS THE MERCURY AREA OF THE PHOENIX MOUNTAINS.

References

Reference (Deposit): ADDITIONAL CLAIMS IN SEC 3NW T3N,R3E

Reference (Reserve-Resource): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. MINERAL RESOURCES DATA SYSTEM

Reference (Deposit): LAUSEN,C,& GARDNER,E, AZ.B.M.#122,P51

Reference (Deposit): ADMR "U" FILE

Reference (Reserve-Resource): SURVEY, RESTON, VA.

Reference (Deposit): BLM MINING DISTRICT SHEET

Reference (Deposit): BLM PLAT 4111

Reference (Deposit): SCHRADER,F,USGS BULL 690-D,P99,102-104

Reference (Deposit): USBM IC 8252,69

Reference (Reserve-Resource): (MRDS, COMPUTER DATA BASE). ALL RECORDS PERTAINING TO

Reference (Reserve-Resource): ARIZONA; AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM U.S. GEOLOGICAL

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