Golden Hope Prospect

The Golden Hope Prospect is a gold mine located in La Paz county, Arizona at an elevation of 1,201 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: Golden Hope Prospect  

State:  Arizona

County:  La Paz

Elevation: 1,201 Feet (366 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 33.655, -114.37361

Map: View on Google Maps

Satelite View

MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.


Satelite image of the Golden Hope Prospect

Golden Hope Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Golden Hope Prospect


Commodity

Primary: Gold


Location

State: Arizona
County: La Paz


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Underground


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: IRREGULAR


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: ASSAYED AT $30 TO $200 OF AU/TON


Materials

Ore: Gold


Comments

Comment (Production): NO PRODUCTION RECORD

Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO SHAFTS, TWO TUNNELS

Comment (Location): LOCATED ON THE COLORADO INDIAN RESERVATION


References

Reference (Deposit): JONES, E.L. JR.; GOLD DEPOSITS NEAR QUARTZITE, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 620, P. 55


Arizona Gold

Where to Find Gold in Arizona

"Where to Find Gold in Arizona" looks at the density of modern placer mining claims along with historical gold mining locations and mining district descriptions to determine areas of high gold discovery potential in Arizona. Read more: Where to Find Gold in Arizona.