Renegade Mine, Plomosa Mining District, Plomosa Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Renegade Mine | Mine |
| Plomosa Mining District | Mining District |
| Plomosa Mountains | Mountain Range |
| La Paz County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 32' 2'' North , 114° 2' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Paz Valley | 699 (2011) | 18.6km |
| Brenda | 676 (2011) | 18.8km |
| Quartzsite | 3,626 (2017) | 22.2km |
| Vicksburg | 597 (2011) | 36.0km |
| Utting | 126 (2011) | 37.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quartzsite Roadrunners Gem & Mineral Club | Quartzsite, Arizona | 22km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Red Hill Mine; Big Chief Mine
A former underground Au-Ag-Pb-Cu mine located in the NE¼ sec. 7 (center NE¼ sec. 12 per MRDS), T2N, R17W, on federal land. Owned at times, or in part, by Livingston; and, the Paisano Mining Co. (1946).
Mineralization is spotty gold, silver, lead and minor copper ores in a lensing quartz vein along a fault zone in Mesozoic sediments.
Workings include shaft and tunnel operations. This mine was worked sporadically from 1936 through 1942. It produced some 90 tons of ore averaging about 0.6 oz. Au/T, 0.8 oz. Ag/T and 0.4% Pb.
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10210479 |
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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
- Kofa National Wildlife RefugeWildlife Refuge
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