Latitude: 31°37'29"N
Longitude: 110°47'31"W
‡Ref.: Engineering & Mining Journal (Jan 15, 1910).
Schrader, F.C. & J.M. Hill (1915), Mineral deposits of the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains, Arizona, USGS Bull. 582: 236-237.
Rohrbacker, R.T. (1964) Geology of the Temporal Gulch-Mansfield Canyon area, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, M.S. thesis, 81 p.
Keith, Stanton B. (1975), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 191, Index of Mining Properties in Santa Cruz County Arizona: 88 (Table 4).
Arizona Bureau of Mines file data.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10186574, MAS ID #0040230357.
A former underground Ag-Au-Pb-Zn-Cu mine located in the SE¼NE¼ sec. 10, T.21S., R.15E., just SE of the Copper Mountain prospect, on National Forest land. Owned at times, or in part, by Parks; Anaconda-Arizona Mining Co.; Altamirano; and the Boulder Mining Co.
Mineralization is a 12 foot wide, east-west silicified shear zone or lode which dips 70ºS. in andesite. Only quartz and limonite are visible but the vein is reported to carry 4 oz. Au/T.
Workings include a 40 foot deep shaft.
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