ACTIVELode Claim

A49

20.66 acre Lode Claim · Yavapai County, Ariz. · BLM Serial No. AZ101679265
CLAIM RECORD
SERIAL NUMBER
AZ101679265
CLAIM NAME
A49
TYPE
Lode Claim
STATUS
Active
ACREAGE
20.66 acres
ALIQUOT
NE
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
T.112N., R.10E., Sec. 24, NE
JURISDICTION
Yavapai County, Arizona
Federal Public Land — 1872 Mining Act
LOCATION
COUNTY
Yavapai County
STATE
Arizona
LAT
34.37°N
LNG
112.20°W
SOURCE
BLM MLRS (Mining Location Record System)
Updated weekly via BLM gis.blm.gov
NEAREST OFF-ROAD ACCESS
osm:16965731
Adjacent — <0.5 mi
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◎ DISTRICT INTELLIGENCE
SURVEY GEOMETRY — LAYER A

A49 occupies the northeast quarter of T.112N., R.10E., Sec. 24, NE — approximately 20.66 acres of federally administered land in Yavapai County, Arizona. Under the General Mining Act of 1872, this parcel is identified by BLM serial number AZ101679265 and is subject to annual maintenance obligations of $165 or equivalent assessment work.

LAND HISTORY AND NEWS — LAYER B

Yavapai County's Prescott Mining District was Arizona's oldest and richest gold producer, with major lodes like the Hassayampa District yielding millions of ounces of hard-rock gold during the 1870s–1960s. The Agua Fria River system contains both historic and recent placer deposits; modern geology has identified porphyry copper-gold systems at depth. Year-round climate allows continuous prospecting; the Verde and Hassayampa drainages remain primary focus areas. The BLM Hassayampa Field Office administers federal claims.

FIELD ACCESS — LAYER C

The nearest mapped access corridor, osm:16965731 (mapped off-road route), lies approximately 87 feet from this claim's centroid. off-road vehicle clearance is required. Vehicle staging is feasible directly adjacent to the claim boundary.

◎ AREA CLAIM DENSITY — 7-MILE RADIUS
ACTIVE CLAIMS
843
FILED / PENDING
104
OPEN EST.
~0
CLAIM DENSITY — 89% ACTIVE

843 active claims surround A49 within a 7-mile radius. The estimated open aliquot count is approximate — use the live map for precise 20-acre resolution.

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AZ CLAIM LAW — QUICK REF
ACREAGE LIMITS
20 ac (lode) · 160 ac (placer)
ANNUAL FEE
$165/claim/year
RECORDING WINDOW
90 days
RECORDING OFFICE
County Recorder + BLM Arizona State Office
STATUTE
ARS § 27-101 · 30 U.S.C. § 22
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Common Questions

Is land adjacent to the A49 mining claim open for staking?
Federal land adjacent to A49 (AZ101679265) may be open for new mineral location under the General Mining Act of 1872. There are currently 843 active BLM claims within approximately 7 miles. Use AuthoriProspector's 20-acre aliquot grid to identify specific open blocks before staking.
What is a lode claim and how does it differ from other claim types?
A lode mining claim covers a hard-rock vein or ledge and is limited to 20 acres. A placer claim covers alluvial deposits (stream-bed gold, gravels) up to 160 acres. Mill site claims cover processing land. A49 is recorded as a Lode Claim.
How do I find the exact boundary of BLM claim AZ101679265?
AZ101679265 is located in Yavapai County, Arizona. PLSS survey reference: T.112N., R.10E., Sec. 24, NE. AuthoriProspector plots the 20-acre aliquot boundary on a live map with satellite and terrain basemaps — open a free preview to view the interactive boundary.
What are the Arizona mining claim requirements?
Arizona claims on federal land require: a mineral discovery, posted Notice of Location with 4 corner monuments, recording with the County Recorder + BLM Arizona State Office within 90 days, and annual maintenance of $165/claim/year. Statute: ARS § 27-101 · 30 U.S.C. § 22.
How do I stake a mining claim near Yavapai County, Arizona?
To stake near Yavapai County: (1) Find an unclaimed aliquot on AuthoriProspector's map; (2) Make a physical mineral discovery; (3) Post Notice of Location and mark all four corners; (4) Generate a legally-formatted NOL PDF via AuthoriProspector; (5) Record with the County Recorder + BLM Arizona State Office within 90 days; (6) Pay BLM $165/claim/year annual maintenance.

About A49

A49 is a 20.66-acre Lode Claim in Yavapai County, Arizona (AZ), filed under BLM serial number AZ101679265 in the Bureau of Land Management Mining Location Record System.

The legal description places this claim at T.112N., R.10E., Sec. 24, NE within the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). The aliquot designation NE identifies the specific 20-acre sub-parcel.

Under the General Mining Act of 1872 (30 U.S.C. § 22), claims on federal land are maintained by filing the annual maintenance fee or performing assessment work. Current BLM status: Active. 843 additional active claims exist within 7 miles.

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