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Mine Descriptions

Tyndall Mining District




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MineMRDS41914 mapSchrader2Keith5
Altox   
Apachex  x x
Arizona-Pittsburghx x   

Blacksmith

 x x x x
Blandx   

Bradford

  x x x
Burrox   

Camp Bird

 x   x
Devil's Cash Boxx   
Eureka        

Extension

      

Helvetia

 x x x 
Hermit's Homex   
Ivanhoex   

Jefferson

  x x x

Jenkins

 x  x 

Jersey Girl

  x x x
Mary and Polaski        
Merry Widow        
Montezuma        
Montosa        
Quantrell        
Rhode Island        
Rosario        
Royal Blue        
Salero        
Santa Rita        
Silver Sally        
Tia Juana        
Three Star        

Treasure Vault

   x x x
Trenton        
Wandering Jew        

Unnamed mine 4

         

Unnamed mine 5

         
Viceroy        
Victor        

Vulcan

   x x x

Location

West side, Santa Rita Mountains

23S 14E5

Mineral Products

Au, Pb, Ag, Cu, W (Mo)5

Geology

1. Irregular and lensing quartz fissure veins.

2. Replacement deposits.

Types of Operations and Production

Numerous scattered mines and prospects. 5

References

  1. Mineral Appraisal of Coronado National Forest, Part 12, Santa Rita Mountains Unit, MLA11-94 (1994). SR 591-609
    http://repository.azgs.az.gov/sites/default/files/dlio/files/nid1813/usbm_mla_011-94.pdf
  2. Mining in the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains of Arizona, U.S. Department of Interior, 1915. Republished 2014 by Kerby Jackson.
  3. Mike Bertram,
  4. USGS Mineral Resources Data System - using WGS84 (https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/map-commodity.html#home)
  5. Index of Mining Properties in Santa Cruz County by Staton B. Keith, bulletin 1991, Arizona Geological Survey, 1975