Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryCopper, Silver
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlFaulting, Shearing, Igneous Activity
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Tetrahedrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSchist,Andesite,Granite
StructureFoliation In Precambrian Metamorphic Rocks Trends N10e To N25 E; Granitic Rocks Unfoliated, Veins Parallel Mafic Dikes Which Trend Northeast And Dip At Low Angles, Usually Less Than 40 Deg
AlterationMinor Sericite Along Vein Walls
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1918
Last production1941
Identification
Deposit ID10026939
MRDS IDM001181
Alternate namesPeterson Group Claims, Beehive Gold, Zieger
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.15838, -112.68158
References
WILSON, E.D., 1934, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137, P. 68.ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILESABGNT-USBM FILE DATAARIZONA DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATANIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCESDIRECTORY 29, 46 P.