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El Dorado Mine (Eldorado claims; Gypsy; Colorado; Queen), Santa Rosa Mining District, Santa Rosa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 23' 53'' North , 112° 7' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
32.39814,-112.12013
GRN:
N22W68
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
BWh : Hot deserts climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Anegam151 (2011)8.8km
Santa Rosa628 (2011)11.1km
Kaka141 (2011)22.2km
Maish Vaya158 (2011)25.7km
Wahak Hotrontk114 (2011)33.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
130397
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:130397:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former Pb-Ag-Au-Cu mine/group of claims located in sec. 12, T12S, R2E, 35 miles S of Casa Grande. Exact location unknown (used location from PLSS and not coordinates given in MRDS record. Bartlett and Darley had unspecified involvement here in an unspecified timeframe; Mr. Kysicole had unspecified involvement here (1937).

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Arizona Bureau of Mines file data, circa 1973.
MRDS Dep ID #10009435; MRDS ID #D002427; and, Dep. ID #10210820, MAS ID #0040190975.
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