Arizona · Mohave County
Past Producer

Silver Hill Mine

Mohave County, Arizona, United States
LeadSilverGoldCopperZincMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondarySilver, Gold, Copper, Zinc
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Limonite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAmphibolite
Associated rockGranite · Ithaca Peak Granite
StructurePrec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally, Schistosity 60 Deg E Dip
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1901 - 1948
Identification
Deposit ID10027044
MRDS IDM001798
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.41112, -114.20219
References
DINGS, M.G., 1951 , THE WALLAPAI MINING DISTRICT, CERBAT MOUNTAINS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA; U.S.G.S. BULL. 978-E.PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA, 1952 TO 1956 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, RME-158, JUNE 1970 , P. 45.SCHRADER, F.C., 1909 , MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZ.: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397 , PP. 78 - 79 .DINGS, M.G., 1951 , USGS BULL. 978 E