Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryCopper
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formCAVITIES, FRACTURE FILLINGS
Ore controlMineralization Is Localized By A 2 Foot Agglomerate Layer, Between Volcanic Flows.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Pyromorphite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10026891
MRDS IDM000804
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.4815, -109.74622
References
USGS BULL 1147-A, P. 15.PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN GRAHAM, GRANT, GREENLEE, AND MARICOPA COUNTIES, ARIZONA 1950 TO 1957, 1970, US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION RME 151, P. 5, 27.PEIRCE, H.W., KEITH, S.B., AND WILT, J.C., 1970, ABM BULL. 182, P. 103-146.