Mesquite claims (Mesquite group; Copper Fern), Pima Co., Arizona, USA
Latitude: 31°39'42"N
Longitude: 111°20'48"W
‡Ref.: Arizona Department of Mineral Resources (1961) file data.
Hirt, William C. (1978) Native Copper Mineralization in the Silver Bell Andesite at Las Guijas, Pima County, Arizona; University of Arizona MS thesis.
Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Open File Report 92-10: 12 (Table 1).
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10137278, MAS ID #0040190756.
A group of Cu-Mo claims/prospect located in the center sec. 29 and sec. 30, T.20S., R10E. (Arivaca 15 minute topo map), on federal land. W.D. Roper, Charles D. Mareydt and Harvey D. Riggs, owners (1961); and, Bill Loveall, owner (1979).
Mineralization includes oxidized copper minerals.
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