USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Arizona · Cochise County
Lime Mountain Workings
Mindat Confirmed Copper Underground 3 mapped shafts 4 mapped adits
Key facts
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Cochise
- Mining district
- Cochise District
- Development status
- Occurrence
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Copper
- Verification
- Mindat Confirmed
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
An underground Cu prospect with underground workings located in South-central sec. 22, T.15S., R.22E. (Dragoon 7.5 minute topo map), 1.5 miles WNW from the town of Johnson on the east slope of Johnson Peak. Owned by the Lime Mountain Copper Co. Mine…
Additional documented workings
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Adit
— documented in 3 source records.
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features -
Shaft
— documented in 1 source record.
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 3 shaft symbols
- 4 adit symbols
- Adit : Dragoon , 1985
- Shaft : Dragoon , 1985
- Adit : Dragoon , 1985
- Adit : Dragoon , 1985
View individual source records (7)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
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Adit
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Adit). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field. -
Adit
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Adit). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field. -
Adit
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Adit). 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
- Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: An underground Cu prospect with underground workings located in South-central sec. 22, T.15S., R.22E. (Dragoon 7.5 minute topo map), 1.5 miles WNW from the town of Johnson o…
- MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Underground · work_type
Verification
Mindat Confirmed
Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.
Why confirmed?
Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.
Why it's listed
USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Occurrence
Commodities & minerals
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 (3)
- mapped adit symbols (4)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 32444
Supports:
- locality identity
- underground workings
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