USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Arizona · Pima County
Dimple Mine
Unconfirmed Lead Underground
Key facts
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Pima
- Development status
- Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Lead
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Also known as
- Noscut Mine
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
‡Ref.: Lee, C.A., and Borland, G.C. (1935) The geology and ore deposits of the Cuprite mining district: Tucson, University of Arizona, M.S. thesis, 54 p. Creasey, S.C. (1973) Field Examination, Dimple Mine. Keith, Stanton B. (1974), Arizona Burea…
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 11 shaft symbols
- 5 adit symbols
View individual source records (2)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
- USGS MRDS working type: Underground
- MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Underground · work_type
Verification
Unconfirmed
Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.
Why it's listed
USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Producer
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Bournonite
- Chalcopyrite
- Galena
- Pyrite
- Pyrrhotite
- Sphalerite
- Tetrahedrite
- Bournonite
View all 17 reported minerals
- Bournonite
- Chalcopyrite
- Galena
- Pyrite
- Pyrrhotite
- Sphalerite
- Tetrahedrite
- Bournonite
- Chalcopyrite
- Chlorite Group
- Galena
- Muscovite
- Pyrite
- Pyrrhotite
- Sericite
- Sphalerite
- Tetrahedrite Subgroup
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 shaft symbols (11)
- mapped adit symbols (5)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 36109
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (10)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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