Old Jonah

The Old Jonah is a copper and gold mine located in Pinal county, Arizona at an elevation of 1,749 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: Old Jonah  

State:  Arizona

County:  Pinal

Elevation: 1,749 Feet (533 Meters)

Commodity: Copper, Gold

Lat, Long: 32.7142, -111.79830

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Satelite image of the Old Jonah

Old Jonah MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Old Jonah
Secondary: Gold Nugget
Secondary: Loss Bros Claims


Commodity

Primary: Copper
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver


Location

State: Arizona
County: Pinal


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): USAEC PRELIM RECONN REPORT 172-488 1953 P 7

Reference (Deposit): ADMR FILES

Reference (Deposit): USGS SILVER REEF MTS QUAD

Reference (Deposit): ADMR OLD JONAH MINE FILE


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