Gold Leaf-Rattlesnake-Rosebud Mine group, Harquahala Mining District, La Paz County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gold Leaf-Rattlesnake-Rosebud Mine group | Group of Mines |
| Harquahala Mining District | Mining District |
| La Paz County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 46' 53'' North , 113° 28' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
A former underground Au-Ag-Fe-Cu mine located in the NW¼ sec. 13, T5N, R12W, on land of unknown status. Mr. Hudgens and Mr. Worcester had unspecified involvement here.
Mineralization is spotty, high-grade gold values with minor copper oxides in lensing quartz, brecciated wall rock, and iron oxides in a shear zone cuting Precambrian granitic gneiss.
Workings include a shaft(s) and tunnel opertions. This group was prospected in the late 1800's but was worked mainly from 1930 through 1941, producing some 400 tons of ore averaging about 0.6 oz. Au/T, 0.2 oz. Ag/T and minor copper.
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10283618 |
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Localities in this Region
- Arizona
- La Paz County
- Harquahala Mining District
- Gold Leaf-Rattlesnake-Rosebud Mine group
- Harquahala Mining District
- La Paz County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
USA
- Arizona
- Harquahala MountainsMountain Range
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