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Sixteen to One Mine, Kielberg Canyon, Rattlesnake District, Galiuro Mts, Graham Co., Arizona, USA

Latitude: 32°34'20"N
Longitude: 110°22'55"W
A former underground Cu-Ag-Au mine located in the SE¼ sec. 10, T10S, R19E, on National Forest land.

Mineralization is related to fault zones up to 6 feet thick in rhyolite and silicified rhyolite, limonite stains, low gold and silver assays, minor copper oxides.

Workings include an adit complex with 2 levels and stoping, about 275 feet of workings; 2 adjacent adits with about 160 feet of workings. There was possible small gold and silver production many years ago, but none was recorded.

References

Creasey, S.C. et al (1981) Mineral Resources of the Galiuro Wilderness and Contiguous Planning Areas, Arizona. USGS Bull. 1490, 94 pp.

Brown, S.D. (1993) Mineral Appraisal of the Coronado National Forest, part 4, Galiuro Mountains Unit, Graham County, Arizona, U.S. Bureau of Mines Open File Report MLA 26-93, 40 pp.

Yale Peabody GNIS database (NOTE: this database is derived from USGS 1:24,000 topographic map data).

USGS Kielberg Canyon Quadrangle map.

MRDS database Dep. ID #10258222, MAS ID #0040090319.

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