Arizona · Pinal County
Past Producer
Saddle Mountain Group
Pinal County, Arizona, United States
Gold
Silver
Zinc
Copper
Molybdenum
Lead
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Commodities
Primary
Gold, Silver
Tertiary
Zinc, Copper, Molybdenum, Lead
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Ore control
In Brecciated Zones Of E-W Shears And Ne Tension Fractures Near Dik E Swarm
Materials
Ore minerals
Anglesite, Argentite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Pyrargyrite, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite
Gangue
Barite, Calcite, Garnet, Gypsum, Magnetite, Quartz, Specularite
Geology
Host rock
Andesite
Associated rock
Diorite · Williamson Canyon Volcanics-Andesite
Structure
Volcanics Folded Into Deer Creek Syncline With Tension Fractures P Aralleling Axis
Alteration
Propyllitic, Shallow Oxidation
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1900
Identification
Deposit ID
10026864
MRDS ID
M000645
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
33.03453, -110.68625
References
BARTLETT, 1972, MS THESIS, UNIV OF UTAHROSS, 1925, USGS BULL 771WILLDEN, 1964, USGS BULL 1161-EABM FILE DATA