The Humbug Gold Property is a gold mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 2,654 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: 2,654 Feet (809 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 34.0522, -112.32330
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Humbug Gold Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Humbug Gold Property
Secondary: Humbug Mine
Secondary: Humbug Property
Secondary: Humbug
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
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
Type: Located Claim
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Western States Resources Inc.
Company ID: 202615
Info Year: 1995
Owner Name: Humbug Mining And Minerals Llc
Company ID: 270222
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1996
Owner Name: Mariah International Inc./Guild Mark Industries Jv.
Percent: 100.0
Info Year: 1996
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1994
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: Y
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
Comment (Deposit): PROPERTY IS PROBOBLY MSHA.DBF; 03/95 #0202615 NOW. ADD TO MINES I. D. FIELD. SIMILAR NAME, DIFFERENT (NEW) OWNER. LAST DATA IN MILS WAS 1981. MSHA.DBF DATE WAS 03/94, AS OF 03/95. MINE IS A PAST PRODUCER, UNDERGOING EXPLORATION FOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES, JUNE 1997.
Comment (Ownership): MARIAH INTERNATIONAL INC. AND GUILDMARK INDUSTRIES INC. ARE ACTING COLLECTIVELY AS THE MARIAH/GUILDMARK-HUMBUG JOINT VENTURE.
References
Reference (Deposit): COMPANIES, P207
Reference (Deposit): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES & MINING
Reference (Deposit): SOUTHWESTERN PAY DIRT, 2-94, P.18A.
Reference (Deposit): THE MINING RECORD, V104 N47, 11-24-93, P.1.
Reference (Deposit): THE MINING RECORD, V104 N44, 11-3-93, P.11.
Reference (Deposit): MSHA.DBF, 03/95
Reference (Deposit): BLM MINING DIST SHEET 206
Reference (Deposit): USGS COLUMBIA QUAD
Reference (Deposit): CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC 1
Reference (Reserve-Resource): COMPANIES, P136.
Reference (Reserve-Resource): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING
Reference (Reserve-Resource): THE MINING RECORD, V105 N2, 1-12-94, P.5.
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