Luck Sure Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Luck Sure Mine | Mine |
| Tombstone Mining District | Mining District |
| Cochise County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 41' 48'' North , 110° 4' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tombstone | 1,312 (2017) | 1.9km |
| Whetstone | 2,617 (2017) | 25.1km |
| Huachuca City | 1,755 (2017) | 25.7km |
| Saint David | 1,699 (2011) | 26.6km |
| Sierra Vista | 43,355 (2017) | 26.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Huachuca Mineral and Gem Club | Sierra Vista, Arizona | 27km |
| Sunsites Gem and Mineral Club | Pearce, Arizona | 33km |
Mindat Locality ID:
32969
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32969:8
GUID (UUID V4):
85d41aeb-1257-445b-9446-496b02cd91fa
A former small underground Ag-Mn-Au-Pb mine located in the NW ¼ sec. 14, T.20S., R.22E, 1 mile S of Tombstone, on private land. Located south of the adjoining Lucky Cuss Mine. Operated at times, or in part, by Mr. Harry Marcia; the Old Glory Mining Co., Bunker Hill Mines Co., and the Tombstone Development Co. Tombstone Mill And Mining Co., Tombstone Consolidated Mines Co.
Mineralization is irregular, oxidized pipe and chimney orebodies of manganiferous silver along 'northeast' fissure zones in Pennsylvanian-Permian Naco Group limestone near intersections with the Lucky Cuss fault.
Workings include a shaft(s) and adit(s). A few thousand tons of manganiferous smelter flux was produced in 1881 and 1884, and some 1,600 tons in 1905-1906. Produced from 1905 to 1918 under the name Luck Sure. Some production included under the Tombstone group.
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10027136 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Mexico
- Sierra Madre OccidentalMountain Range
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Pedregosa BasinBasin
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