Eastern Star Mine (Eastern Star claims MS 1210A), Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USAi
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Eastern Star Mine (Eastern Star claims MS 1210A) | Mine |
Tusayan | Village |
Francis Mining District | Mining District |
Coconino County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 56' 57'' North , 112° 12' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Tusayan | 567 (2017) | 7.5km |
Grand Canyon Village | 1,550 (2006) | 11.7km |
Grand Canyon | 1,460 (2018) | 13.1km |
Valle | 832 (2011) | 33.4km |
Supai | 208 (2017) | 54.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
67618
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:67618:9
GUID (UUID V4):
edf2e091-04df-4bcb-a422-cba72a588647
A former Cu occurrence/mine/group of claims located in the SW¼SW¼ sec. 29, T30N, R2E, G&SRM, 7.5 km (4.7 miles) WSW of Tusayan and 1.5 miles NW of Apex, on National Forest land. Claims extended into secs. 29 & 32. Owned by Mrs J. W. Francis, California (1943). The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 100 meters.
Mineralization is a Cu deposit hosted in Late Permian limestone and includes secondary copper minerals. Controls for ore emplacement include horizontal bedding planes and joints in limestone. local rocks include Permian sedimentary rocks.
Workings include surface and underground openings comprised of cuts and adits with an overall length of 304.8 meters.
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10209485 |
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