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Arizona · Gila County

Doughboy Mine

Unconfirmed Copper Underground

Key facts

State
Arizona
County
Gila
Mining district
Globe Hills District
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Underground
Primary commodity
Copper
Verification
Unconfirmed

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Source classification: Underground operation documented

Specific physical workings are not yet documented in discrete records.

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 17 shaft symbols
  • 27 adit symbols
View individual source records (2)

Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • USGS MRDS working type: Underground
  • MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Underground · work_type

Verification

Unconfirmed

Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.

Why it's listed

USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Operators / organizations

  • Globe-Miami Copper Sulphide Co. · Historical operator
  • Wright, Sorensen, And Smith · Source-reported owner

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Quartz
  • Descloizite
  • Vanadinite
  • Wulfenite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

No community field reports yet.

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Sources & evidence

USGS Mineral Resources Data System

Type: Historical mine record

Supports:

  • mine identity
  • development status
  • commodities
  • underground eligibility evidence

USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features

Type: Historical mapped physical features

Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6

Supports:

  • mapped shaft symbols (17)
  • mapped adit symbols (27)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR

Type: Historical mine documents

Record: 2 historical documents

Supports:

  • historical mine identity
  • historical mine documentation
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Historical documentation does not imply current access or open workings.

AZGS Mining Info

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