USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Arizona · Mohave County
Bull Canyon Group
Unconfirmed Tungsten Mixed Underground / Surface 6 mapped adits
Key facts
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Mohave
- Mining district
- Boriana District
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Mixed underground / surface
- Primary commodity
- Tungsten
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Also known as
- Iguana, Tungstate
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Additional documented workings
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Adit
— documented in 2 source records.
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 6 adit symbols
- Adit : Wabayuma Peak , 1967
- Adit : Wabayuma Peak , 1967
View individual source records (4)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
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Adit
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Adit). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field. -
Adit
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Adit). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
- USGS MRDS working type: Surface/Underground
- MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Surface/Underground · work_type
Verification
Unconfirmed
Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.
Why it's listed
Source records document both underground and surface mining.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Past Producer
Operators / organizations
- Boriana Mining Co., Dye And Bathrick · Source-reported owner
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Beryl
- Fluorite
- Quartz
- Chalcopyrite
- Molybdenite
- Scheelite
- Wolframite
- Agate
View all 11 reported minerals
- Beryl
- Fluorite
- Quartz
- Chalcopyrite
- Molybdenite
- Scheelite
- Wolframite
- Agate
- Chalcedony
- Dendritic Agate
- Quartz
Access & recent conditions
- Land
- unknown
Community reports
No community field reports yet.
I Visited This MineSources & evidence
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features
Type: Historical mapped physical features
Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6
Supports:
- mapped adit symbols (6)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 27376
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (4)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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