The Roxy Deposit is a uranium mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 5,600 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: 5,600 Feet (1,707 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 34.0792, -110.80830
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Roxy Deposit MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Roxy Deposit
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Arizona
County: Gila
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
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
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Owner Name: Miami Copper Co
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1956
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
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
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
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Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): QUARTZITE GILA,CO AZ USGS PP 595 PP 2-3
Reference (Deposit): SUPPLEMENT TO USGS PP 595 PP 114-115
Reference (Deposit): USAEC PRELIM RECONN REPORT 172-480 P 111
Reference (Deposit): GRANGER AND RAUP GEO OF U DEP OF THE DRIPPING SPRING
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