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Gold Key Mine (Crazy Stick Mine), Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 14' 57'' North , 114° 30' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
35.24922,-114.50861
GRN:
N24W67
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
BWh : Hot deserts climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Katherine103 (2011)5.7km
Laughlin7,323 (2011)10.8km
Bullhead City39,445 (2017)12.5km
Golden Valley8,370 (2011)26.1km
Oatman135 (2011)27.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Silvery Colorado River Rock ClubBullhead City, Arizona13km
Mohave County GemstonersKingman, Arizona42km
Mindat Locality ID:
107639
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:107639:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A Au occurrence/prospect located in the SE¼ sec. 34, T22N, R21W, G&SRM, on Bureau of Land Management administered land. Ownd by Leonard and Evelyn Schwendeman, Catherine and Gary (?), Arizona (1979). Unknown involvement by Ernest McKittrick, Ruth A.G. and Ray Hollenstein. The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 100 meters.

Local rocks include Quaternary surficial deposits, undivided.

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Link to USGS MRDS:10234620

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References

Arizona Department of Mineral Resources (ADMR), Householder's map.
U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Arizona Mining claim file #59143.
USGS Davis Dam, Arizona, quadrangle 7.5 minute topo map.
U.S. Bureau of Mines (1995), Minerals Availability System/Mineral Industry Location System (MAS/MILS), U.S. Bureau of Mines, file ID #0040150515.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
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