The Treasure Vault is a gold and silver mine located in Mohave county, Arizona at an elevation of 1,138 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: 1,138 Feet (347 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Silver
Lat, Long: 35.2333, -114.53310
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Treasure Vault MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Treasure Vault
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Arizona
County: Mohave
Land Status
Land ownership: National Recreation 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: M. B Dudley And Sam Brethour
Info Year: 1921
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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
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References
Reference (Deposit): KATHERINE DISTRICTS AZBM BUL 131 1931 P 21
Reference (Deposit): TENNEY J B MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF AZ AZBM BUL 125 1928 P 93
Reference (Deposit): USGS KINGMAN MAP
Reference (Deposit): LAUSEN CARL GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE OATMAN AND
Reference (Deposit): ARIZONA MINING JOURNAL DEC 15 1921 P 18
Reference (Deposit): ARIZONA MINING JOURNAL FEB 1 1922 P19
Arizona Gold
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