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Hope group, Rose Creek Lodge area, Aztec Peak area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USAi
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Hope group- not defined -
Rose Creek Lodge areaArea
Aztec Peak areaArea
Sierra Ancha Mining DistrictMining District
Sierra Ancha MountainsMountain Range
Gila CountyCounty
ArizonaState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 50' 26'' North , 110° 57' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Young666 (2011)29.0km
Tonto Basin1,424 (2011)31.8km
Gisela570 (2011)42.0km
Cibecue1,713 (2011)48.5km
Copper Hill108 (2011)48.7km
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ClubLocationDistance
Gila County Gem & Mineral SocietyMiami, Arizona50km
Mindat Locality ID:
133247
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:133247:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former surface and underground U-Be mine located in the NE¼ sec. 30, T6N, R14E, about ½ mile E of Rose Creek Lodge and about 4 miles NW of Aztec Peak, on National Forest land. Owned by the Continental Material Corp. of Colorado (1958).

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