Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondarySilver, Fluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryBarium-Barite, Molybdenum, Copper
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSES, SPOTTY BUNCHES & POCKETS
Ore controlAlong Fissures At Shale And Limestone Contacts With Diorite Porphyry Dikes
Materials
GangueBarite, Calcite
Other materialsFluorite
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone
Associated rockDiorite · Kofa Volcanics
Tectonic settingBlock Faulting
AlterationSilicification, Sericitization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1901
Last production1949
Identification
Deposit ID10000274
MRDS IDM002610
Alternate namesLincoln Mine, Castle Dome Mine Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.00451, -114.16939
References
U.S.B.M. CARD FILE.WILSON, E.D., 1951, ARIZONA ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS: ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 134, P. 114.WILSON, E.D., 1933, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 134, P. 102.USBM-ABGMT PRODUCTION FILE DATA.USBM FILL DATA; CLUSTER #308; LA COLORADO GROUP.KEITH, S.B., 1978, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA; ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 192, P. 120.CIMRIWILSON, 1951.