Mine detail: Horseshoe Placers

Previously called 'QuijotoaGolconda'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.09233, -112.1135

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Gold, Silver
Orebody form: ERRATIC

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1774

Geology

Host type:Gravel,Alluvium

References

MRDSM000027
DEP10026742
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1972, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1355, 103 P.}{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1974, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189, P. 140.}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1952, ARIZONA GOLD PLACERS AND PLACERING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 160, P. 79-78.}{Deposit:: ORRIS, G.J., AND BLISS, J.D., 1985, GEOLOGIC AND GRADE-VOLUME DATA ON 330 GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-213, 172 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ABM BULLETIN 160, P. 78; ABM BULLETIN 189, P. 140; JOHNSON, 1972.}{Reserve-Resource:: ORRIS AND BLISS, 1985.}
ReporterJohnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Orris, Greta J.