Colorada Group

The Colorada Group is a mine located in Yuma county, Arizona at an elevation of 1,368 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: Colorada Group

State:  Arizona

County:  Yuma

Elevation: 1,368 Feet (417 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 33.0031, -114.16690

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Colorada Group MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Colorada Group


Commodity

Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver


Location

State: Arizona
County: Yuma


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Patented


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Phinoclade Modesti Of Albuquerque New Mexico
Home Office: New Mexico
Info Year: 1976


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
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: Sonoran Desert


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

Comment (Deposit): OCT 75-LITTLE OR NO FLUORITE POTENTIAL ANTICIPATED.


References

Reference (Deposit): HAURY P S USBM RPT ON AZ LEAD CO JULY 1945 FROM USBM FILES

Reference (Deposit): PHELPS H D FLUOR PB AG MINES CASTLE DOME DIST WAR MINS RPT O

Reference (Deposit): WILSON E D GEOL & MIN DEP SOUTH YUMA CO AZ BUR MINES BULL 13

Reference (Deposit): WILSON E D AZ ZN PB DEP AZ BUR BULL 156,1950,PP 98 115


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