Copper Squaw Mine

The Copper Squaw Mine is a copper and silver mine located in Pima county, Arizona at an elevation of 2,438 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

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Site Name

Primary: Copper Squaw Mine

Commodity

Primary: Copper
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Uranium

Location

State: Arizona
County: Pima

Land Status

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Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S

Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): US AEC PRR PIMA COUNTY ARIZ 1953 P 655

Reference (Deposit): GRANGER H C AND RAUP R B 1962 USGS BULL 1147A PP A29

Reference (Deposit): S R KEITH ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 189 P140 1974

Reference (Deposit): USGS QUIJOTOA MTS QUADRANGLE

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