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Arizona · Yavapai County

Perry

Mindat Confirmed Lead Underground

Key facts

State
Arizona
County
Yavapai
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Underground
Primary commodity
Lead
Verification
Mindat Confirmed

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

A former underground Ag-Pb mine located 8 miles South of Prescott. Mineralization is sulfide ore. Workings include a 75 foot deep shaft plus 185 feet of tunnels (1881).

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Additional documented workings

  • Shaft — documented in 1 source record, noting 75 ft deep, 185 ft.
    Mindat
  • Tunnel — documented in 1 source record, noting 75 ft deep, 185 ft.
    Mindat

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 1 shaft symbol
  • 1 adit symbol
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • Shaft · depth 75 ft
    Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: ted 8 miles South of Prescott. Mineralization is sulfide ore. Workings include a 75 foot deep shaft plus 185 feet of tunnels (1881).…
  • Tunnel
    Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: escott. Mineralization is sulfide ore. Workings include a 75 foot deep shaft plus 185 feet of tunnels (1881). Historical context: sul…
  • Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Underground
  • MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): Underground · oper_type

Verification

Mindat Confirmed

Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.

Why confirmed?

Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.

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

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 shaft symbols (1)
  • mapped adit symbols (1)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 52630

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • underground workings

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