Silver Tip Mine, Cochise County, Arizona, USAi
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Silver Tip Mine | Mine |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 28' 53'' North , 109° 3' 18'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Rodeo | 101 (2015) | 39.4km |
Douglas | 16,592 (2017) | 48.9km |
Agua Prieta | 77,254 (2016) | 49.7km |
El Rusbayo | 187 (2018) | 56.8km |
Animas | 237 (2011) | 57.0km |
A former surface and underground Au mine/prospect with surface workings located on/near the New Mexico state line in sec. 26, T22S, R32E, on National Forest land. Located outside any recognized mining district. Operated by Nicor Minerals/Superior Oil.
Workings included geochemical survey and surface drilling during the 1984-1986 period.
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Hayes, P.T., Watts, K.C., Hassemer, J.R., and Brown, S.D. (1983) Mineral-resource potential of Bunk Robinson Peak and Whitmire Canyon Roadless Areas, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, and Cochise County, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1425-B, 5 p., 1 sheet, scale 1:62,500.
Niemuth, N.J. (1987), Arizona Mineral Development 1984-1986, Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Directory 29, 46 pp.
Yale Peabody GNIS database (NOTE: this database is derived from USGS 1:24,000 topographic map data).
Arizona Department of Mineral Resources file data (1969).
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10095994, MRDS ID #TC35931; and, Dep. ID #10136858, MAS ID #0040030747.
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10095994 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Mexico
- Sierra Madre OccidentalMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Pedregosa BasinBasin
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