Penfield Extension Mine (New Group No. 2 Patented MS 4530 claims; New Group No. 3 Patented MS 4530 claims), Yavapai County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Penfield Extension Mine (New Group No. 2 Patented MS 4530 claims; New Group No. 3 Patented MS 4530 claims) | Mine |
| Yavapai County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
34° 33' 29'' North , 112° 4' 24'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dewey-Humboldt | 3,894 (2011) | 15.8km |
| Verde Village | 11,605 (2011) | 17.9km |
| Camp Verde | 11,155 (2017) | 20.1km |
| Cottonwood | 11,818 (2017) | 21.0km |
| Jerome | 456 (2017) | 21.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mingus Gem & Mineral Club | Cottonwood, Arizona | 21km |
| Verde River Rockhounds | Cottonwood, Arizona | 21km |
| Prescott Gem & Mineral Club | Prescott Valley, Arizona | 23km |
| Sedona Gem & Mineral Club | Sedona, Arizona | 45km |
A former surface and underground Au-Cu-Ag mine. Produced 1935-1936. Claims extend into the NW¼ of sec. 31.
Mineralization is a vein deposit with a tabular ore body. Ore control was faulting. Ore concentration was oxidation at near surface. No alteration was noted. An associated rock unit is the Cherry Quartz Diorite (informal name).
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| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Reference: MRDS database Dep. ID #10048059, MRDS ID #M800027. |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Anderson, C.A. & S.C. Creasey (1958), Geology and ore deposits of the Jerome area, Yavapai County, Arizona, USGS PP 308: Geology map.
U.S. Bureau of Mines - Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mining Technology file data.
USGS Cherry Quadrangle map.
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources Penfield Extension file.
U.S. Bureau of Land Management Mining District Sheet 83.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10048059, MRDS ID #M800027; and, Dep. ID #10283243, MAS ID #0040250998.
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