Latitude: 33°26'3"N
Longitude: 113°54'15"W
‡Ref.: Jones, Jr., E.L. (1915), A Reconnaissance in the Kofa Mountains, Arizona, USGS Bull. 620: 164: 163.
Wilson, E.D. (1933) Geology and Mineral Deposits of Southern Yuma County, Arizona. Arizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin 134: 120.
Keith, Stanton B. (1978) State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, Geological Survey Branch Bull. 192, Index of Mining Properties in Yuma County, Arizona: 115 (Table 4).
Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Open File Report 92-10: 8 (Table 1).
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10027702, MRDS ID #M003870; and, Dep. ID #10161610, MAS ID #0040120019.
A group of Cu claims/prospect with underground workings located in the center sec. 15, T1N, R16W (sec. 29, T1N, R16W per MRDS)(Kofa Butte 15 minute topo map), about 5 miles NE of Ocotillo, on federal land.
Mineralization is irregular ore bodies. Granite and basic dike rock is highly altered and numerous slip planes are exposed.
Workings are all shallow holes or short drifts. No production record.
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