Latitude: 32°42'16"N
Longitude: 110°40'41"W
A former underground Au-Pb-Mo mine located in sec. 26, T8S, R16E, adjacent to the Mohawk Mine on the East, on private land. First consolidated with the Mohawk Mine, then consolidated with the Mammoth Mine to form the great Mammoth-St.Anthony Mine. Owned by Sam Houghton (1926-1932); then, by a subsidiary of the Molybdenum Corp. of America (1933- ). (see the Mohawk Mine for further details)
The outcrops to the SE are mantled by Gila Conglomerate.
Workings included the vertical New Year shaft. Workings crosscut a wide, low-grade vein on the 425 level.
References
Tenny, J.B. (1927-1929) History of Mining in Arizona, Special Collection, University of Arizona Library & Arizona Bureau of Mines Library: 325-329.
Peterson, Nels P. (1938) Geology and Ore Deposits of the Mammoth Mining Camp area, Pinal County, Arizona, Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 144: 60-62.
Creasey, S.C. (1965) Geology of the San Manuel area, Pinal County, Arizona, USGS Professional Paper 471: 31.
Wilson, E.D., et al (1934), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 137 (revised 1967): 170-174.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10210878, MAS ID #0040210904.
USGS Mammoth Quadrangle map.
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