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Mission Tailings Dam Number One, Pima County, Arizona, United States


Type:Dam - a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Mindat.org Region:Pima County, Arizona, USA
Region:Pima County, Arizona, United States
Latitude:31° 59' 0" N
Longitude:111° 4' 2" W
Lat/Long (dec):31.98341,-111.06732
KΓΆppen climate type:BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Elevation:884m
Mindat Feature ID:5305118
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5305118:9
GUID:54a07862-4de7-4268-a4df-3e27cc5ebb41
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Pima Mine, Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 55" N111° 3' 47" W0.4km (0.3 miles)
Daisy Mine (Daisy shaft), Mineral Hill Mines (Azurite group; Old Azurite Mine; Copper Glance Mine), Mineral Hill, Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 59' 8" N111° 4' 36" W0.9km (0.6 miles)
Unnamed Gypsum occurrence (1), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 45" N111° 4' 36" W1.0km (0.6 miles)
Mission pit, Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 59' 30" N111° 3' 47" W1.0km (0.6 miles)
Mission Mine (Mission underground mine), Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 59' 30" N111° 3' 45" W1.0km (0.6 miles)
Plumed Knight Mine group, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 59' 5" N111° 5' 3" W1.6km (1.0 miles)
Eisenhower Mine (Eisenhower property/group; Mission Extension; Palo Verde Mine; Palo Verde copper deposit), Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 59' 52" N111° 4' 0" W1.6km (1.0 miles)
Tit-for-Tat Mine, Prosperity Mine group (Helmet Peak group; Helmet Peak Mine; Prosperity claims), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 59" N111° 5' 8" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
Mineral Hill Mines (Azurite group; Old Azurite Mine; Copper Glance Mine), Mineral Hill, Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 59' 12" N111° 5' 15" W1.9km (1.2 miles)
Mission complex, San Xavier, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 59' 48" N111° 3' 5" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Silver Helmet Mine, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 57' 51" N111° 4' 41" W2.3km (1.5 miles)
Unnamed Cu prospect (10), Coyote Mining District, Coyote Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA32° 0' 15" N111° 4' 23" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
San Xavier deposit (Twin Buttes No. 1 deposit; Mineral Hill deposit), Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 28" N111° 5' 30" W2.5km (1.5 miles)
San Xavier Mine (San Xavier Mine shaft), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 17" N111° 5' 22" W2.5km (1.6 miles)
Vulcan Mine group (Vulcan Mine), Twin Buttes, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 57" N111° 5' 39" W2.5km (1.6 miles)
Bobbie Mine, Twin Buttes, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 11" N111° 5' 24" W2.6km (1.6 miles)
San Carlos group (San Carlos 1 Mine; San Carlos 2 Mine), Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 9" N111° 5' 26" W2.7km (1.7 miles)
San Xavier Extension Mine (Red Oxide group; Wakefield group), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 26" N111° 5' 44" W2.9km (1.8 miles)
Sobby group, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 57' 47" N111° 5' 16" W3.0km (1.8 miles)
Whitcomb Mine, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 57' 56" N111° 5' 30" W3.0km (1.9 miles)
San Xavier Barite occurrence, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 14" N111° 5' 48" W3.1km (1.9 miles)
West San Xavier prospect (West San Xavier shaft), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 14" N111° 5' 53" W3.3km (2.0 miles)
Ant Hill group, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 57' 44" N111° 5' 35" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
University Mine (SX mine - shaft No. 7), Twin Buttes, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 17" N111° 6' 5" W3.5km (2.2 miles)
Olivette and Annette Mines (Olivette Mine; Olive Mine; New Olivette Mine; Corda Brothers group; Corda group), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 57' 44" N111° 5' 44" W3.6km (2.2 miles)
South San Xavier Mine group (Gray Copper Mine; Franklin group), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 58' 14" N111° 6' 11" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Swastika Mine (Swastika group; Swastika property), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 57' 53" N111° 6' 21" W4.2km (2.6 miles)
Rich Hill Mine group, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 57' 56" N111° 6' 24" W4.2km (2.6 miles)
Prosperity Mine group (Helmet Peak group; Helmet Peak Mine; Prosperity claims), Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 57' 25" N111° 6' 3" W4.3km (2.7 miles)
Antelope claims, Pima Mining District (Olive Mining District; Mineral Hill Mining District; Twin Buttes Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA31° 56' 59" N111° 5' 59" W4.8km (3.0 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Sierra Madre Occidental, MexicoMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Basin and Range Basins, North America PlateBasin
Mazatzal Domain, North America PlateDomain
Sonoran Desert, North AmericaDesert
USACountry
Arizona, USAState
Pima County, Arizona, USACounty
 
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