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Glance Copper Mine (Calumet Pinal Mining Co. property; Tortolita Mining Company property), Owl Head Buttes area, Owl Head Mining District, Tortolita Mountains, Pinal County, Arizona, USAi
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Glance Copper Mine (Calumet Pinal Mining Co. property; Tortolita Mining Company property)Mine
Owl Head Buttes areaArea
Owl Head Mining DistrictMining District
Tortolita MountainsMountain Range
Pinal CountyCounty
ArizonaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 35' 26'' North , 111° 7' 54'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Red Rock169 (2011)18.2km
Marana41,315 (2017)19.2km
Catalina7,569 (2011)21.9km
Nelson259 (2011)22.1km
Tortolita4,274 (2006)22.7km
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ClubLocationDistance
Old Pueblo Lapidary ClubTucson, Arizona45km
Tucson Gem and Mineral SocietyTucson, Arizona45km
Mindat Locality ID:
68577
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:68577:0
GUID (UUID V4):
6f0b28fc-4f2d-492a-8791-b879d1b583bc


A surface and underground Cu-Ag-Au mine/prospect located in the W¼ (N½SW¼) sec. 5, T9S, R12E (Tortolita Mts 15 minute topo map), about 1½ miles SW of Owl Head Buttes along Owl Head Ranch Road, on state land. Owned by J.F. Dietrich and others of Arizona (1957).

Mineralization includes secondary copper minerals.

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