The Banner Mine is a gold and lead mine located in Mohave county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,800 feet.
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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: 4,800 Feet (1,463 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Lead
Lat, Long: 35.3192, -114.10470
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Banner Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Banner Mine
Secondary: Comstock Silver
Secondary: Arizona Butte
Secondary: Star Spangled Banner
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Zinc
Tertiary: Sulfur-Pyrite
Location
State: Arizona
County: Mohave
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
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: George Reed, Inc.
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1953
Owner Name: U.S. Smelting Refining And Mining
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1953
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Surface-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
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): SCHRADER,F.C.,USGS 340,P68
Reference (Deposit): WILLIS,C.,AZ.M.J.,AUG.,1920,P13
Reference (Deposit): ELSING&HEINEMAN,AZ.B.M.#140,P95
Reference (Deposit): DINGS,M.,USGS 978-E,P147
Reference (Deposit): WEED,W.,MINES HANDBK.,VOL.XIII,P363
Reference (Deposit): ADMR STOCKTON HILLS MINE FILE
Reference (Deposit): TENNEY,J.,AZ.B.M. 125,P87-88
Reference (Deposit): A.E.C.PRELIM. RECONN.RPT.#172,485,P90
Reference (Deposit): BORNITE,
Reference (Deposit): USGS 71/2 STOCKTON HILLS MAP
Reference (Deposit): ADMR MOHAVE CARD FILE
Reference (Deposit): MOHAVE CUSTOM MILL PROJ. CARD FILE
Reference (Deposit): EVAL.OF MIN.RES.OF THE HUALAPAI INDIANS,VOL.I,1964,P319-322
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