The Boggs Patented 908 is a copper and gold mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,800 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: 4,800 Feet (1,463 Meters)
Commodity: Copper, Gold
Lat, Long: 34.4486, -112.25560
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Boggs Patented 908 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Boggs Patented 908
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Lead
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Zinc
Location
State: Arizona
County: Yavapai
Land Status
Land ownership: Mixed
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
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Fred Gibbs
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1957
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
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN W ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AND BRADSHAW MTS QUADS
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 782 P 140
Reference (Deposit): ADMR PRODUCTION POSSIBILITIES OF THE MARGINAL COPPER MINES
Reference (Deposit): IN AZ 1941 P 53
Reference (Deposit): ADMR IRON KING NORTH PROSPECT FILE
Reference (Deposit): ADMR BOGGS MINE FILE
Reference (Deposit): BLM MINING DISTRICT SHEET 14
Reference (Deposit): YAVAPAI MAGAZINE MARCH 1918 P 4-6 SHARLOT HALL MUSEUM
Reference (Deposit): PRESCOTT AZ
Reference (Deposit): ANDERSON C A AND P M BLACET PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY OF THE
Reference (Deposit): NORTHERN BRADSHAW MTNS USGS BULL 1336 1972 P 73
Arizona Gold
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