Blue Bird Mine (Luise claims; Hortencia claims; Ellen Mine claims; Copper Queen claims), Kings Crown Peak area, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 20' 49'' North , 111° 8' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Superior | 2,943 (2017) | 7.2km |
| Top-of-the-World | 231 (2011) | 13.8km |
| Queen Valley | 788 (2011) | 14.7km |
| Gold Camp | 10,159 (2011) | 16.2km |
| Miami | 1,783 (2017) | 26.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gila County Gem & Mineral Society | Miami, Arizona | 26km |
| Apache Junction Rock and Gem Club | Apache Junction, Arizona | 39km |
A Cu-Au prospect/mine located in the center sec. 16, T1S, R12E (Picketpost Mountain 7.5 minute topo map), about 4¼ miles W of Kings Crown Peak and about 3¾ miles NNW of Superior, on National Forest land. Claims extend into secs. 8, 9, 15. Claims overlap Douglas claims and may overlap the Boston Mine. Owned by Bobby Wills (1977); Emil Cody, of Texas, Mary Cody, Judith A. Wylie, Nyle J Leonard, and Billie Upchurch (1980).
Mineralization includes oxidized copper minerals.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10138032 |
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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
- Pinal County
- Pioneer Mining District (Superior Mining District)Mining District
- Tonto National ForestForest
- Pinal County
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Blue Bird Mine, Kings Crown Peak area, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA