The Algonquin is a copper, lead, and silver mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,554 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: 4,554 Feet (1,388 Meters)
Commodity: Copper, Lead, Silver
Lat, Long: 34.2042, -112.30000
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Algonquin MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Algonquin
Secondary: Ambemarle,Patented Claim 1856
Secondary: Patented Claims 1856
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
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: Pleasure Country Inc
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1980
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
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): WEED W H THE MINES HANDBOOK VOL XIII 1918 P 377
Reference (Deposit): ARIZONA MINING JOURNAL SEPTEMBER 1917 P 14
Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MT QUADS
Reference (Deposit): USGS 782 1926 P 171
Reference (Deposit): CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SWSE OF SEC.18,E2W2 OF SEC.19,AND NENW OF
Reference (Deposit): SEC.30
Reference (Deposit): USGS CROWN KING QUAD
Reference (Deposit): BLM MINING DIST.SHEETS 7,8
Reference (Deposit): YAVAPAI MAGAZINE JUNE 1918 P 12
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