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Katherine Extension Mine, Gold Chain Mine (Gold Chain group), Union Pass Mining District (Katherine Mining District), Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
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Katherine Extension MineMine
Gold Chain Mine (Gold Chain group)Mine
Union Pass Mining District (Katherine Mining District)Mining District
Oatman Mining DistrictMining District
Black MountainsMountain Range
Mohave CountyCounty
ArizonaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 13' 59'' North , 114° 32' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Katherine103 (2011)2.0km
Laughlin7,323 (2011)7.7km
Bullhead City39,445 (2017)9.8km
Oatman135 (2011)27.2km
Golden Valley8,370 (2011)29.2km
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ClubLocationDistance
Silvery Colorado River Rock ClubBullhead City, Arizona10km
Mohave County GemstonersKingman, Arizona45km
Mindat Locality ID:
62804
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:62804:9
GUID (UUID V4):
6de3cea2-826f-4791-b05d-040f50461c5a
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Katherine Ext.


A former Au-Ag occurrence/mine located in the NE¼ sec. 5, T21N, R21W, G&SRM, on National Recreation Area land. Owned by the Katherine Extension Mining Company, California (1931). The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 100 meters. NOTE: USGS MRDS file #10113158, pertaining to the Gold Chain group, includes this mine in that group even though it is about 4.3 km (2.6 miles) WSW of the Gold Chain Mine.

Local rocks include Quaternary surficial deposits, undivided.

Workings include unspecified underground openings.

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