Horseshoe Deposit

The Horseshoe Deposit is a copper and uranium mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 4,301 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: Horseshoe Deposit

State: Arizona

County: Gila

Elevation: 4,301 Feet (1,311 Meters)

Primary Mineral: Copper, Uranium

Lat, Long: 33.8736, -110.89080

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Horseshoe Deposit MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Horseshoe Deposit
Secondary: Crying Jew Claim

Commodity

Primary: Copper
Primary: Uranium

Location

State: Arizona
County: Gila

Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest

Holdings

Workings

Ownership

Owner Name: Haught,Alfred And Others
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1954

Owner Name: Longhorn Exp Co
Home Office: Texas
Info Year: 1956

Production

Deposit

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

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: GRANGER AND RAUP GEO OF THE U DEP DRIPPING SPRING QUARTZITE
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: GILA CO,AZ USGS PP 595 P 2-3
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: SUPPLEMENT TO USGS PP 595 PP 54-57
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: USAEC PRELIM RECONN REPORT 172-480 P 19