Mineralization is a 4 foot wide ledge of ore.

Workings include a main shaft at 125 feet deep (1881) plus tunnels and drifts. A 10-stamp mill was erected on the site.

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Sonoran DesertDesert

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- Tonto National ForestForest

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References

Hamilton, Patrick (1881) The Resources of Arizona - A Manual of Reliable Information Concerning the Territory. The Legislature of the Territory of Arizona. p.63

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