USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Arizona · Mohave County
Cyclopic
Unconfirmed Gold Mixed Underground / Surface
Key facts
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Mohave
- Mining district
- Gold Basin District
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Mixed underground / surface
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Also known as
- Indian Secret
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
A former Ag-Au-Pb-Mo-Cu occurrence/mine located in the SW¼ sec. 30, T28N, R18W, G&SRM;, 0.2 km (0.1 mile) E of Cyclopic, near the head of Cyclopic Wash, about 40 miles from Chloride in the eastern part of the White Hills. Owned by Robbins & Walker (190…
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
- Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Surface-Underground
- MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): Surface-Underground · oper_type
Verification
Unconfirmed
Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.
Why it's listed
Source records document both underground and surface mining.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Past Producer
Operators / organizations
- Drs. Richard V. Wyman And Thomas C. King · Historical operator · 1979
- Saratoga Mines · Historical operator · 1979
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Calcite
- Cerussite
- Chlorite Group
- commodity:Copper
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Molybdenum
- commodity:Silver
View all 18 reported minerals
- Calcite
- Cerussite
- Chlorite Group
- commodity:Copper
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Molybdenum
- commodity:Silver
- Cuprite
- Galena
- Gold
- Iron-bearing Calcite
- Malachite
- Monzogranite
- Native Gold
- Pyrite
- Quartz
- Wulfenite
Access & recent conditions
- Land
- unknown
Community reports
No community field reports yet.
I Visited This MineSources & evidence
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 36784
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (17)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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