USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Arizona · Graham County
Santa Teresa
Multiple Sources Confirmed Lead Underground
Key facts
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Graham
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Lead
- Verification
- Multiple Sources Confirmed
Also known as
- Eairview Prospect, Santa Anita
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
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Shaft
— documented in 4 source records,
noting 100 ft deep.
Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR — "Santa Teresa"
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 3 shaft symbols
- 6 adit symbols
View individual source records (6)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
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Shaft
· depth 100 ft
Documented in Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR PDF (“Santa Teresa”). Evidence: PDF: Present Mine Workings (1) 1 -- vertical shaft 100 ft. deep, with a20 ft. drift on the 80 gt/ l… -
Shaft
· depth 100 ft
Documented in Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR PDF (“Santa Teresa”). Evidence: PDF: nt l,tine~iorkings (1) 1 -.,.. vertical shaft 100 ft. deep,' with a 20. ft. drift on the 80 ·g…
-
Shaft
— 100 ft
Santa Teresa -
Shaft
— 100 ft
Santa Teresa
- Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Underground
- MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): Underground · oper_type
Verification
Multiple Sources Confirmed
Independent historical source evidence corroborates underground workings.
Why confirmed?
Confirmed by independent Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR historical documentation describing underground workings, in addition to USGS MRDS catalog eligibility. Not a member field verification.
Why it's listed
USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Past Producer
Operators / organizations
- Chas Bush And Paul Merrill · Historical operator · 1951
Commodities & minerals
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 (3)
- mapped adit symbols (6)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR
Type: Historical mine documents
Record: 1 historical document
Supports:
- historical mine identity
- historical mine documentation
- documented workings
Historical documentation does not imply current access or open workings.
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