Prospect Near Austerlitz

The Prospect Near Austerlitz is a copper mine located in Santa Cruz county, Arizona.

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: Prospect Near Austerlitz  

State:  Arizona

County:  Santa Cruz

Elevation:

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 31.46556, -111.26750

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Satelite image of the Prospect Near Austerlitz

Prospect Near Austerlitz MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Prospect Near Austerlitz


Commodity

Primary: Copper


Location

State: Arizona
County: Santa Cruz
District: Oro Blanco District


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: 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

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Barren Quartz Veins


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Pyrite


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): W. YEEND, FIELD EXAM

Reference (Other Database): CIMRI


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