Safety: Historic mine sites can be hazardous. Never enter abandoned workings without qualified supervision. Read full notice

Arizona · Cochise County

Yankee Pride Adit

Unconfirmed Tungsten Mixed Underground / Surface

Key facts

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

Mine Location

Approximate Area

Open in Mine Map

Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

A former small surface and underground W prospect/mine located in the SE ¼ sec. 3 and the NE¼ sec. 10, T. 16S., R.22E, 3.5 miles SSW of Johnson, on private land. Owned by the Primos Chemical Co. Mineralization is a vein deposit with hübnerite and mi…

View full locality record on Mindat

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 2 shaft symbols
  • 4 adit symbols
View individual source records (2)

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

  • USGS MRDS working type: Surface/Underground
  • MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Surface/Underground · work_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.

View sources & evidence

History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Huebnerite
  • Scheelite
  • Hübnerite
  • Scheelite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

No community field reports yet.

I Visited This Mine

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 (2)
  • mapped adit symbols (4)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 32617

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (2)

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

View on Mindat

Related underground mines

Copper Chief Mine

Arizona · Cochise County

Unconfirmed Copper Past Producer Underground

Historical mapped workings available

Banks Mine

Arizona · Cochise County

Unconfirmed Tungsten Past Producer Mixed Underground/Surface

Burrell Claims

Arizona · Cochise County

Unconfirmed Tungsten Past Producer Mixed Underground/Surface

Historical mapped workings available

Bluebird Mine

Arizona · Cochise County

Unconfirmed Tungsten Past Producer Underground

Historical mapped workings available