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Arizona · Cochise County

Copper Glance Mine

Source Corroborated Copper Underground 5 mapped adits

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Key facts

State
Arizona
County
Cochise
Mining district
New Hartford
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Underground
Primary commodity
Copper
Verification
Source Corroborated

Also known as

  • Smuggler, Coronado N.F. Part 8., Mandotta, Silver King

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

A former small Cu-Ag-Au mine located in the NE ¼ sec. 24 T.23S., R.19E. and the NW ¼ sec. 19, T.23S., R.20E. (Miller Peak 7.5 minute topo map), 1 mile S of the extreme southern boundary of the Fort Huachuca military reservation, on private land. Produc…

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Additional documented workings

  • Adit — documented in 4 source records.
    USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 5 adit symbols
  • Adit : Miller Peak , 1958
  • Adit : Miller Peak , 1958
  • Adit : Miller Peak , 1958
  • Adit : Miller Peak , 1958
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Underground
  • MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): Underground · oper_type

Verification

Source Corroborated

Additional historical source evidence corroborates this record. This is not a member field verification of current conditions.

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Why it's listed

USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Calcite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • commodity:Copper
  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Silver
  • Manganese-bearing Calcite
  • Pyrite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

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Sources & evidence

USGS Mineral Resources Data System

Type: Historical mine record

Supports:

  • mine identity
  • development status
  • commodities
  • underground eligibility evidence

USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features

Type: Historical mapped physical features

Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6

Supports:

  • mapped adit symbols (5)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 32745

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (7)

A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.

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