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Vidano claims (Vidano No. 1 through No. 8), Bagdad, Eureka District, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA

Latitude: 34°37'29"N
Longitude: 113°12'20"W
‡Ref.: Anderson, C.A., et al (1955), Geology and ore deposits of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona, USGS PP 278: 78, 96.

Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Open File Rept. 92-10: 18 (Table 1).

MRDS database Dep. ID #10283816, MAS ID #0040251565.

An underground Au-Ag-Cu-Pb prospect/deposit on 8 unpatented claims (Vidano No. 1 through No. 8), located in the center sec. 21, T.15N., R.9W. (Bagdad 15 minute topo map), 2½ miles north of Bagdad.

Mineralization is several quartz veins 3 inches (7.5 cm) to 1 foot (30 cm) wide in the Lawler Peak granite. These veins have a general north strike and a steep dip.

Workings include several trenches, shafts, and short adits. A major adit was started (length unknown).

Mineralization is simple fissure quartz vein containing sulfides and secondary minerals.

Mineral List

Chalcopyrite
Galena
Limonite
Malachite
Pyrite
Sphalerite


6 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.

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