Commodities
PrimaryZinc
SecondaryLead, Silver
TertiaryBismuth, Beryllium, Lithium, Gallium, Cadmium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formWEDGE
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Epidote, Garnet
Other materialsHematite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Abrigo Limestone
StructureFault N65to75w, Steeply Dipping, East Dipping, Nw-Trending Thrust Sheets. Beds In Area Dip Gently Ne. Strong Sheet Faulting Dips 25nw. Fissures Strike N25w, N30e, And N05w
AlterationContact Metamorphism
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1913
Last production1952
Discovery year1913
Identification
Deposit ID10009832
MRDS IDD003068
Alternate namesGordon Mine, San Juan Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.88291, -109.98344
References
ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 187.AZBM BULL. 158, P. 20-23.USGS MR-22, P. 4.SAWYER, M.B., GURMENDI, A.C., DALEY, M.R., AND HOWELL, S.B., 1992, PRINCIPAL DEPOSITS OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS IN ARIZONA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION, 334 P.CIMRI