Black Hills

The Black Hills is a silica and stone, crushed/broken mine located in Pinal county, Arizona at an elevation of 2,320 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: Black Hills  

State:  Arizona

County:  Pinal

Elevation: 2,320 Feet (707 Meters)

Commodity: Silica, Stone, Crushed/Broken

Lat, Long: 32.8408, -110.72420

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Satelite image of the Black Hills

Black Hills MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Black Hills
Secondary: San Manuel Linestone Quarry
Secondary: Camp Grant


Commodity

Primary: Silica
Primary: Stone, Crushed/Broken


Location

State: Arizona
County: Pinal


Land Status

Land ownership: State
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

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Ownership

Owner Name: Gilbert Construction Co
Percent: 4.00
Info Year: 1981


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface
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

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): USGS LOOKOUT MTN QUAD

Reference (Deposit): ADMR SAN MANUEL LIMESTONE QUARRY FILE

Reference (Deposit): ADMR FILES

Reference (Deposit): ELEVATORSKI,E A AZ INDUSTRIAL MINERALS 1980 P 56

Reference (Deposit): ADMR DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE MINES IN AZ 1980 P 9


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