Silver Nugget Mine, Richmond Basin Mining District, Apache Peaks, Gila County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Silver Nugget Mine | Mine |
| Richmond Basin Mining District | Mining District |
| Apache Peaks | Group of Peaks |
| Gila County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 29' 54'' North , 110° 47' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Copper Hill | 108 (2011) | 7.9km |
| Central Heights-Midland City | 2,534 (2011) | 10.8km |
| Claypool | 1,538 (2011) | 10.8km |
| Globe | 7,396 (2017) | 11.6km |
| Miami | 1,783 (2017) | 13.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gila County Gem & Mineral Society | Miami, Arizona | 13km |
A former underground Zn-Ag-Pb-Au mine located in the center E½E½ sec. 23, T2N, R15E, on National Forest land.
Mineralization is a large vein.
Workings include 2 shafts at 100 and 160 feet deep, plus a 180 foot drift (1881). A 5-stamp mill was erected on the property.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10185828 |
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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
- Tonto National ForestForest
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Silver Nugget Mine, Richmond Basin Mining District, Apache Peaks, Gila County, Arizona, USA