Ruby Patent

The Ruby Patent is a mine located in Santa Cruz county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,298 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: Ruby Patent

State:  Arizona

County:  Santa Cruz

Elevation: 4,298 Feet (1,310 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 31.4356, -111.24420

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Ruby Patent MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Ruby Patent
Secondary: Annie Laurie Erroneous


Commodity

Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Uranium
Tertiary: Zinc


Location

State: Arizona
County: Santa Cruz


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Patented


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: K. And K Mining Inc.
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1987

Owner Name: Godsil, John
Home Office: Arivaca, Az
Info Year: 1976


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Plant
Plant Type: Leach
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: Y


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert


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): NOV 12 75-OF NO INTEREST FOR FLUORITE.


References

Reference (Deposit): WRIGHT R J USAEC RMO-677 7P 1951.

Reference (Deposit): ANDERSON R Y & KURTZ E B JR ECON GEOL V 50 NO 2 P 227-232 19


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