Irle Claims

The Irle Claims is a lead mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 2,999 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: Irle Claims  

State:  Arizona

County:  Yavapai

Elevation: 2,999 Feet (914 Meters)

Commodity: Lead

Lat, Long: 34.2417, -112.20970

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Irle Claims MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Irle Claims
Secondary: Excalibur
Secondary: Cactus Wren
Secondary: Porter Claims


Commodity

Primary: Lead
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Copper
Tertiary: Barium-Barite


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: Located Claim


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: W. M. Porter
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1980

Owner Name: Charles Irle
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1970


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): USAEC PRELIM RECON REPORT YAVAPAI CTY FILE A-103 1956 P 21

Reference (Deposit): BLM AZ MINING CLAIMS LEAD FILE 58076

Reference (Deposit): ONE-HALF TOWNSHIPS HAVE CAUSED PROBLEMS IN LOCATION THIS

Reference (Deposit): LOCATION IS ACCORDING TO PROTRACTIONS ON NATIONAL FOREST

Reference (Deposit): MAP

Reference (Deposit): ADMR IRLE CLAIMS FILE


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