Latitude: 34°35'21"N
Longitude: 112°1'18"W
‡Ref.: Anderson, C.A. & S.C. Creasey (1958), Geology and ore deposits of the Jerome area, Yavapai County, Arizona, USGS PP 308: 176.
Yale Peabody GNIS database (NOTE: this database is derived from USGS 1:24,000 topographic map data).
USGS Cherry Quadrangle map.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027301, MRDS ID #M002765; and, Dep. ID #10113323, MRDS ID #TC38971, MAS ID #0040251614.
A former underground gold mine located about 1½ miles east of Cherry.
Mineraliztion is a vein deposit with orte in lenses and pods. Ore control was faulting and shearing. Ore concentration was oxidation at near surface. No alteration noted. An associated rock unit is the Cherry Creek Quartz Diorite (informal).
Workings consist of an 80 foot deep shaft that connects with short drifts at the bottom. Production is reported as between $5,000 to $10,000 of gold (period values).
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