‡Ref.: Wilson, E.D., et al (1934), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 137: 164; Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, AZ Dept. Mines & Min. Resources Open File Rept. 92-10: 10 (Table 1); Elsing, M.J. & R.E.S. Heineman (1936), Arizona metal production, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 140: 94; US Bur. Mines card file; AZ Bur. Geol. Min. Tech. - US Bur. Mines file data; USGS 7.5 minute Cave Creek topo. map; AZ Dept. Min. Resources (ADMR) "U" file; MRDS files #10027065 & 10210856.
A former underground Cu-Au-Ag-Pb mine located in the NE¼ sec. 31, T.6N., R.4E. (Cave Creek 7.5 minute topo map), about 2½ miles SW of Cave Creek. Last production was in 1904.
Mineralization includes secondary copper minerals.
Workings include 2 shafts at 300 feet and 100 feet deep.
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Map Reference: 33°49'23"N , 111°59'11"W
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