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Arizona · Mohave County

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Unconfirmed Tungsten Mixed Underground / Surface

Key facts

State
Arizona
County
Mohave
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Mixed underground / surface
Primary commodity
Tungsten
Verification
Unconfirmed

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

A former W-pyrite-semi-precious gem occurrence/mine located in the NE¼ sec. 30, T21N, R15W, G&SRM, 8 miles ESE of Kingman. Owned by Wes Curry (1952). Owned by V.C. Haynes, Arizona (1958). The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 100 …

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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

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

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Operators / organizations

  • Haynes, V. C. · Source-reported owner · 1958

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • commodity:Gemstones
  • commodity:Iron pyrite
  • commodity:Tungsten
  • Epidote
  • Scheelite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

No community field reports yet.

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Sources & evidence

USGS Mineral Resources Data System

Type: Historical mine record

Supports:

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

Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR

Type: Historical mine documents

Record: 1 historical document

Supports:

  • historical mine identity
  • historical mine documentation

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Historical documentation does not imply current access or open workings.

AZGS Mining Info

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 105997

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (5)

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

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