The Happy Jack MS 920 is a silver, gold, and lead mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,100 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: 3,100 Feet (945 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Gold, Lead
Lat, Long: 34.6325, -113.21000
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Happy Jack MS 920 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Happy Jack MS 920
Secondary: Hillside
Secondary: Camp MS 919
Secondary: Seven Stars MS 916
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Uranium
Tertiary: Beryllium
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Location
State: Arizona
County: Yavapai
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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
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Ownership
Owner Name: Hillside Mining And Milling Co
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1950
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
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
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): USGS BAGDAD QUAD
Reference (Deposit): BLM MINING DISTRICT MAPS
Reference (Deposit): ANDERSON C A ETAL GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAGDAD
Reference (Deposit): AREA USGS PP 278 1955 P 43
Reference (Deposit): METZGER O H GOLD MINING AND MILLING IN THE WICKENBERG AREA
Reference (Deposit): USBM IC 6991 1938 P 66
Reference (Deposit): AZBM JAMES B TENNEY HISTORY OF MINING IN AZ VOL 1 1927-29
Reference (Deposit): CHP 3
Reference (Deposit): ADMR FILES USAEC PRELIM RECON PEPORT YAVAPAI COUNTY PG 1
Reference (Deposit): MEEVES H C NONPEGMATITIC BERYLLIUM OCCURANCES USBM R1 6828
Reference (Deposit): 1966 P 59
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