Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver
TertiaryIron, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formSTRINGERS
Ore controlVein Occupies A Shear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Hematite, Magnetite, Silver
GangueFluorite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Associated rockPegmatite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10027050
MRDS IDM001814
Alternate namesCorona Copper Co., Mammoth Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.05311, -113.76967
References
BANCROFT, H., 1911, ORE DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 451, P. 121.KEITH, S.B., 1978, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA; ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 192, P. 163.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 451, P. 120