Live Oak Pit

The Live Oak Pit is a copper mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,101 feet.

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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: Live Oak Pit

State: Arizona

County: Gila

Elevation: 4,101 Feet (1,250 Meters)

Primary Mineral: Copper

Lat, Long: 33.4083, -110.90000

Satelite image of the Live Oak Pit

Live Oak Pit MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Live Oak Pit
Secondary: Liveork Shaft
Secondary: Keystone Vein

Commodity

Primary: Copper

Location

State: Arizona
County: Gila

Land Status

Land ownership: Private

Holdings

Workings

Ownership

Owner Name: Inspiration Consl Copper Co
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1981

Production

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
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

Orebody

Structure

Alterations

Rocks

Analytical Data

Materials

Comments

References

Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: AZBM BULL 145 SOME AZ ORE DEPOSITS 1938 P 66-72
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: ADMR INSPIRATION CONSL COPPER CO ACTIVE FILE
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: RANSOME F L GEOLOGY OF THE GLOBE COPPER DISTRICT USGS PP 12
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: 1903 P 160-161
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: PETERSONN P GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE GLOBE-MIAMI
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: DISTRICT USGS PP 342 1962 P 137
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: ARIZONA MINING JOURNAL NOVEMBER 1919 P 43, FEB 1, 1922 P 16