The Burro Creek is a gold and silver mine located in Mohave county, Arizona at an elevation of 2,500 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: 2,500 Feet (762 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Silver
Lat, Long: 34.5042, -113.50360
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Burro Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Burro Creek
Secondary: Telegraph
Secondary: Burro
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Arizona
County: Mohave
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Ellen Thomas
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1962
Owner Name: Arizona Silver Corp.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1997
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: Y
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): BLM UNIT RES.ANALYSIS STEP 3&4;AQUARIUS-INDEX
Reference (Ownership): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996.97, P132.
Reference (Reserve-Resource): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, P132.
Reference (Deposit): ADMR BURRO CREEK MINE FILE
Reference (Deposit): MOHAVE CUSTOM MILL PROJ.CARD FILE
Reference (Deposit): BLM DISTRICT MAP
Reference (Deposit): EVAL.OF MINERAL RES.OF HUALAPAI INDIANS,1964,VOL I,P61-64
Reference (Deposit): HINTON'S HANDBOOK OF ARIZ.,P95
Reference (Deposit): ADDITIONAL WORKINGS SEC 10,14,15,T14N,R15W
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