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Arizona · Pima County

Linda Lee Claims

Mindat Confirmed Gold Mixed Underground / Surface

Key facts

State
Arizona
County
Pima
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Mixed underground / surface
Primary commodity
Gold
Verification
Mindat Confirmed

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

A group of Au-U-Th-REE claims and former small surface and underground mine with surface and underground workings, located in sec. 12, T15S, R2E, 2 miles south of Covered Wells and 2¼ miles SSW of the Quijotoa Trading Post, on the eastern flank of the …

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  • Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: A group of Au-U-Th-REE claims and former small surface and underground mine with surface and underground workings, located in sec. 12, T15S, R2E, 2 miles south of Covered We…
  • 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

Mindat Confirmed

Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.

Why confirmed?

Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.

Why it's listed

Source records document both underground and surface mining.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Actinolite
  • Albite
  • Allanite-(Ce)
  • Andesine
  • Apatite
  • Calcite
  • Clinochlore
  • Davidite
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  • Actinolite
  • Albite
  • Allanite-(Ce)
  • Andesine
  • Apatite
  • Calcite
  • Clinochlore
  • Davidite
  • Epidote
  • Gummite
  • Hematite
  • Microcline
  • Muscovite
  • Oligoclase
  • Orthoclase
  • Quartz
  • Rutile
  • Sericite
  • Spessartine
  • Titanite
  • Torbernite
  • Tourmaline
  • Uranophane

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

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 51275

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (23)
  • underground workings

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