The Daniels Camp Mine is a fluorine-fluorite mine located in Greenlee county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,400 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: 4,400 Feet (1,341 Meters)
Commodity: Fluorine-Fluorite
Lat, Long: 32.8569, -109.08750
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Daniels Camp Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Daniels Camp Mine
Secondary: Daniels Camp 1 & 2
Commodity
Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Manganese
Tertiary: Beryllium
Location
State: Arizona
County: Greenlee
District: Steeple Rock Mining District
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1918
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
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
Unknown: Fluorite
Unknown: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Deposit): THE MINING DISTRICT IS ALSO KNOWN AS DUNCAN.
References
Reference (Deposit): ELEVATORSKI 1971 ARIZONA FLUORSPAR A2 DPT MIN RES PHOENIX P
Reference (Deposit): TRACE 1947 USGS STRATEGIC MIN INV PRELIM RPT 3-207 MAP
Reference (Deposit): AZ BUR MINES BULL 180 P 349-52 1968
Reference (Deposit): A2 BUR MINES CIRC 15 P 2-9 1950 WILSON
Reference (Deposit): A2 BUR MINES BULL 114 P 6 1921 ALLEN 6 BUTLER
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