Eureka Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USAi
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Eureka Mine | Mine |
Cochise County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 25' 44'' North , 110° 22' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Sierra Vista | 43,355 (2017) | 15.7km |
Sierra Vista Southeast | 14,797 (2011) | 15.7km |
Miracle Valley | 644 (2011) | 22.1km |
Huachuca City | 1,755 (2017) | 22.5km |
Palominas | 212 (2011) | 25.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Huachuca Mineral and Gem Club | Sierra Vista, Arizona | 16km |
Mindat Locality ID:
32746
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32746:9
GUID (UUID V4):
eae63661-9656-4d0b-9d15-4491e0ff2b9b
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Azurite Mine; Tenorite Mine; Connelite Mine; Lotus Mine
A former small Pb-Ag-Cu-Au mine located in the SE ¼ sec. 14, T.23S., R.19E. Locality unsurveyed. Located about 1 mile SW of the southern boundary of the Fort Huachuca military reservation. Closed 1951. First produced 1900. Operated by Mr. L. D. Carlisle (1951).
Mineralization is spotty sulfides, alrgely oxidized, in quartz veins in shale and sandstone of the steeply tilted Cretaceous Bisbee Group Morita Formation cut by Tertiary dikes or sills.
Workings include tunnels. A small production of ore was made in the early 1900's and in 1951.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10027032 |
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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
USA
- Arizona
- Cochise County
- Hartford Mining DistrictMining District
- Huachuca MountainsMountain Range
- Cochise County
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