Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Zinc
SecondaryLead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlFaulting
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcanthite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Magnetite, Malachite, Marmatite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
GangueAnthophyllite, Mica, Quartz, Tremolite
Geology
Host rockSchist,Pegmatite,Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1916
Last production1953
Discovery year1879
Identification
Deposit ID10009784
MRDS IDD002987
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.8667, -113.86746
References
SAWYER, M.B., GURMENDI, A.C., DALEY, M.R., AND HOWELL, S.B., 1992, PRINCIPAL DEPOSITS OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS IN ARIZONA: UNITED STATS BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION, 334 PSAWYER AND OTHERS, 1992.