USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Arizona · Yavapai County
Golden Slipper Mine
Unconfirmed Gold Underground 4 mapped shafts 1 mapped adit
Key facts
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Yavapai
- Mining district
- Red Picacho District
- Development status
- Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
A former underground Au-Ag-Cu mine located in the SW¼ sec. 18, T.7N., R.2W. (Red Picacho 7.5 minute topo map). Produced 1932-1936. Workingsv are also in the SE¼ sec. 13. Mineralization is ore associated with a SE-ward-trending syncline. The vein occ…
Additional documented workings
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Shaft
— documented in 4 source records.
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 4 shaft symbols
- 1 adit symbol
- Shaft : Red Picacho , 1964
- Shaft : Red Picacho , 1964
- Shaft : Red Picacho , 1964
- Shaft : Red Picacho , 1964
View individual source records (6)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
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Shaft
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field. -
Shaft
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field. -
Shaft
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field. -
Shaft
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
- 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.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Producer
Operators / organizations
- Colland Mining Co. · Historical operator
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Calcite
- Quartz
- Gold
- Calcite
- Native Gold
Access & recent conditions
- Land
- unknown
Community reports
No community field reports yet.
I Visited This MineSources & evidence
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features
Type: Historical mapped physical features
Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6
Supports:
- mapped shaft symbols (4)
- mapped adit symbols (1)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 48522
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (2)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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