Knight Hawk Mine (Nighthawk Mine; Rip Van Wnkle Mine; Chico Mines), Stockton Hill, Mohave Co., Arizona, USA
Latitude: 35°20'31"N
Longitude: 114°7'16"W
‡Ref.: Schrader, F.C. (1909), Mineral deposits of the Cerbat Range, Black Mountains, and the Grand Wash Cliffs, Mohave County, Arizona: USGS Bull. 397: 103.
Dings, M.G. (1951), The Wallapai Mining District, Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USGS Bull. 978-E: 147, map.
USGS 7.5 minute Stockton Hill topo. map.
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources (ADMR) Mohave card file.
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources (ADMR) Mohave Custom Mill proj. card file.
Yale Peabody GNIS database (NOTE: this database is derived from USGS 1:24,000 topographic map data).
MRDS database Dep. ID #10027781; and, Dep. ID #10210610.
A former underground Au-Ag-Pb-Cu mine. Discovered 1887 by George Menzies. Operated 1901 through 1948.
Mineralization is a vein deposit. Precambrian schistosity strikes N30ºE. Veins, fissures and dikes strike NW to NNW regionally.
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