Taylor-Smith claim, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Taylor-Smith claim | Claim |
| Vulture Mining District | Mining District |
| Maricopa County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude:
33° North , 112° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~136km
Type:
‡Ref.: Wilson, E.D., et al (1934), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 137: 157.
A gold claim located about 14 miles SW of Wickenburg on the southern margin of the Vulture Mountains. Started 1873 and closed about 1879. Owned by P. Smith & P.W. Taylor.
Mineralization is the western extension of the Vulture lode.
Produced $150,000 of Au bullion (period values). A 5-stamp mill was erected at the Hassayampa River.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
USA
- Arizona
- Maricopa County
- Vulture MountainsMountain Range
- Maricopa County
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