The Big Dome Senora Promontorio Group is a mine located in Yuma county, Arizona at an elevation of 1,529 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: 1,529 Feet (466 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 33.0328, -114.16810
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Big Dome Senora Promontorio Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Big Dome Senora Promontorio Group
Commodity
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Arizona
County: Yuma
District: Castle Dome District
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: Patented
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Beryl Strong Of Yuma Az (Unpatented Big Dome Claim)
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1976
Owner Name: G. And S Minerals Corp Of Pine Valley Calif
Home Office: California
Info Year: 1976
Owner Name: Phinoclade Modesti Of Albuquerque New Mexico (Pat Claim)
Home Office: New Mexico
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
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
Unknown: Anglesite
Unknown: Fluorite
Unknown: Cerussite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): OCT 75 BEST FLUORSPAR POTENTIAL IN DISTRICT.
References
Reference (Deposit): WILSON E D AZ ZN PB DEP AZ BUR BULL 156 1950 PP 98 115
Reference (Deposit): PHELPS H D FLUOR PB AG MINES CASTLE DOME DIST WAR MINS RPT O
Reference (Deposit): WILSON E D GEOL & MIN DEP SOUTH YUMA CO AZ BUR MINES BULL 13
Reference (Deposit): HAURY P S USBM RPT ON AZ LEAD CO JULY 1945 FROM USBM FILES
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