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Arizona · Cochise County

Lucky Strike Mine

Unconfirmed Tungsten Mixed Underground / Surface 1 mapped adit

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Key facts

State
Arizona
County
Cochise
Mining district
New Reef
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Mixed underground / surface
Primary commodity
Tungsten
Verification
Unconfirmed

Also known as

  • Coronado N.F. Part 8.

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

A former small surface and underground W-Pb-Ag-Au mine located in North-central sec. 4, T.23S., R.20E., immediately North of the end of Jame's Road. Started 1935 and closed 1938. Produced again 1950-1955. Owned by Gold, Silver, and Tungsten Inc. (1935-…

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Additional documented workings

  • Adit — documented in 1 source record.
    USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 1 adit symbol
  • Adit : Miller Peak , 1958
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • Adit
    Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Adit). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
  • 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.

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Why it's listed

Source records document both underground and surface mining.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Operators / organizations

  • Standard Tungsten Corp. · Historical operator · 1953

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Galena
  • Gold
  • Pyrite
  • Scheelite
  • Silver

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

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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 adit symbols (1)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR

Type: Historical mine documents

Record: 1 historical document

Supports:

  • historical mine identity
  • historical mine documentation

Lucky Strike

Historical documentation does not imply current access or open workings.

AZGS Mining Info

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 32749

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (3)

A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.

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