The Johnson Property is a molybdenum mine located in Pinal county, Arizona at an elevation of 2,178 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: 2,178 Feet (664 Meters)
Commodity: Molybdenum
Lat, Long: 33.1022, -111.03190
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Johnson Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Johnson Property
Secondary: Rare Metals Claims
Secondary: Hidden Treasure Claims
Secondary: Gray Copper Claims
Secondary: Tipperary Group
Secondary: Black Copper Group
Secondary: Reinstated Claims
Secondary: Century Group
Secondary: Century Moly Black Copper
Commodity
Primary: Molybdenum
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Copper
Location
State: Arizona
County: Pinal
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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: Johnson, A. H. - Riverside Mining Co
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1973
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-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
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SECTIONS 8,9,5 AND 15
Reference (Deposit): USGS GRAYBLACK QUAD
Reference (Deposit): CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY USGS BULL 1182E P E14
Reference (Deposit): ADMR RARE METALS CLAIMS FILE
Reference (Deposit): ABM BULL 180 MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF AZ 1969 P 236,
Reference (Deposit): 241
Reference (Deposit): BLM UNPATENTED MINING CLAIMS LEAD FILE 63496
Reference (Deposit): ADMR LUCKY TRAID MINING CLAIM FILE
Reference (Deposit): ADMR FILES
Reference (Deposit): HICKS,CLIFFORD J MO OCCURENCES IN AZ 1979 P 22
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