Fairview Mine (Fair View Mine), Arivaca Mining District (Las Guijas Mining District), Las Guijas & San Luis Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 35' 57'' North , 111° 20' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Arivaca | 695 (2011) | 2.7km |
Aduana del Sásabe | 1,295 (2018) | 24.6km |
Tumacacori-Carmen | 393 (2015) | 27.2km |
Tubac | 1,191 (2011) | 27.3km |
Amado | 295 (2011) | 28.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
47684
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:47684:4
GUID (UUID V4):
75d21065-ac43-470b-b833-e55524b1db5b
‡Ref.: The Resources of Arizona - A Manual of Reliable Information Concerning the Territory, compiled by Patrick Hamilton (1881), Scottsdale, AZ: 45.
Full, Roy P. (1970) Indian Claims Commission docket 345, VIP 324.
U.S. Bureau of Mines - Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology file data.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10048090, MRDS ID #M800074; and, Dep. ID #10235082, MAS ID #0040190486.
A former small surface Pb-Ag-Au mine located in the SW¼ (?) sec. 17, T21S, R10E. Produced 1918. Operated by F.E. Murphy.
Mineralization is a vein deposit with a 4 foot wide vein hosted in the Amado Granite. Ore control was fractures in granite. Alteration includes oxidation and surface enrichment.
Workings include a 130 foot deep shaft (1881).
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10048090 |
---|
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
- Mojave DomainDomain
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.