Latitude: 31°30'51"N
Longitude: 110°46'31"W
‡Ref.: Wilson, E.D. (1927), Arizona Gold Placers, 2nd.ed. (revised), University of Arizona Bull. 124: 55-56.
Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 135 (1933), Arizona Gold Placers & Palcering: 78.
Butler, G.M. (1937) Arizona Gold Placers and Placering. Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 142: 78.
Wilson, E.D. (1961) Gold Placers and Placering in Arizona. Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 168 (revised 1978): 83.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 236.
U.S. Bureau of Mines card file.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10108992, MRDS ID #M001233.
A former small surface placer Au-Pb deposit area located in secs. 13, 14, 23 & 24, T22S, R15E, between Sonoita Creek on the NW and Alum Canyon on the South, about 2 miles SW of Patagonia, on National Forest land. Operated by Mr. A.J. Stockton.
Mineralization is placer gold and reported native lead in Quaternary gravels underlying the mesa-like area, which is about 1 square mile.
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2 entries listed. 2 valid minerals.
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