Latitude: 31°51'54"N
Longitude: 111°13'54"W
‡Ref.: US Atomic Energy Commission Preliminary Reconnaissance Report Pima County (1955): 670, 674.
Keith, Stanton B. (1974), Arizona Bureau of Geology & Mineral Technology, Geological Survey Branch Bull. 189, Index of Mining Properties in Pima County, Arizona: 135.
Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Open File Report 92-10: 11 (Table 1).
U.S. Bureau of Mines - Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology file data.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10048084, MRDS ID #M800066; and, Dep. ID #10186392, MAS ID #0040190128.
A former small surface and underground Pb-Ag-Cu-Zn-U mine/group of claims located in the NW¼ sec. 16, T.18S., R.11E. (Batamote Hills 7.5 minute topo map), about 100 yards (meters) from the sec. 16 & 17 boundary, on private land. Production reported in 1949 and 1960 only. Owned by Theodore Lealt and Albert Whalen (1960).
Mineralization includes secondary copper minerals. Alteration includes partial oxidation. An associated rock unit is andesite.
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