United Verde Mine
The United Verde mine was one of the largest copper mines in the United States.[1]
Site of the United Verde open-pit copper mine near Jerome | |
Location | |
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Arizona | |
Country | United States |
Production | |
Products | Copper |
History | |
Opened | 1880s |
Closed | 1953 |
The mine was located in the town of Jerome in central Arizona, in the southwestern United States.[1]
The mine produced over 2 billion pounds of copper, silver, and gold.
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