Latitude: 31°41'14"N
Longitude: 110°5'9"W
‡Ref.: The Resources of Arizona - A Manual of Reliable Information Concerning the Territory, compiled by Patrick Hamilton (1881), Prescott, AZ: 38.
Blake, W.P. (1882) The geology and veins of Tombstone, Arizona: American Institute of Mining Engineers, Transactions: 10: 335.
Goodale, C.W. (1889) The occurrence and treatment of the argentiferous manganese ores of Tombstone district, Arizona: American Institute of Mining Engineers, Transactions: 17: 773.
Butler, B.S., Wilson, E.D., and Rasor, C.A. (1938b), Geology and ore deposits of the Tombstone district, Arizona, Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 143: 48.
Needham, A.B. & W.R. Storms (1956), Investigation of Tombstone district manganese deposits, Cochise Co., Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 5188: 30.
Farnham, L.L., Stewart, L.A., and Delong, C.W. (1961), Manganese Deposits of Eastern Arizona, US Bureau of Mines Information Circular 7990: 37.
Keith, Stanton B. (1973), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 187, Index of Mining Properties in Cochise County, Arizona: 79 (Table 4).
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10046256, MRDS ID #M241131; and, Dep. ID #10209926, MAS ID #0040030687.
A former small underground Ag-Pb-Mn-Cu-Au mine located in the SW ¼ sec. 15, T.20S., R.22E., 1¼ miles SW of Tombstone, and south of the Lucky Cuss Mine, on private land.
Mineralization is a relacement deposit with spotty, oxidized, argentiferous lead and manganese ores along a fissure vein in Laramide Uncle Sam quartz latite porphyry.
Workings are shallow. A few tons of high grade silver ore were produced in the early 1880's and some 400 tons of ore intermittently from 1921 to 1927.
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