Merchant Mine, Rosemont (Rosemont Camp), Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Merchant Mine | Mine |
| Rosemont (Rosemont Camp) | Mining Area |
| Helvetia-Rosemont Mining District | Mining District |
| Pima County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 50' 17'' North , 110° 45' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Corona de Tucson | 5,675 (2011) | 14.3km |
| East Sahuarita | 1,622 (2006) | 20.0km |
| Sonoita | 818 (2015) | 20.0km |
| Green Valley | 21,391 (2011) | 22.5km |
| Sahuarita | 25,707 (2017) | 23.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Pueblo Lapidary Club | Tucson, Arizona | 46km |
| Tucson Gem and Mineral Society | Tucson, Arizona | 46km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Crescent Mine
‡Ref.: Schrader, F.C. & J.M. Hill (1915), Mineral deposits of the Santa Rita and Patagonia Mountains, Arizona, USGS Bull. 582: 92, 128.
U.S. Bureau of Mines file 464.201900, circa 1942.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10137966, MAS ID #0040190644.
A former underground Cu-Au-Ag-Zn mine located in the NE¼SE¼ sec. 25, T18S, R15E. Albert Mueller had unknown involvement here (1942).
Mineralization is a fissure vein with a tabular ore body of hydrothermal and contact metasomatic origin.
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10137966 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Mexico
- Sierra Madre OccidentalMountain Range
North AmericaContinent
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
USA
- Arizona
- Santa Rita MountainsMountain Range
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