Commodities
PrimaryAsbestos
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Mescal Limestone
Associated rockDiabase
StructureThe Main Adit, Is Situated Midway Between Two Nearly Parallel, North-Northwest-Trending, Vertical Faults That Have Dropped And Tilted An 80-Foot Wide Block Within The Limestone Strata. The Fault Block Has Been Shattered By Minor Fault Adjustments And Bedding-Plane Slips.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10027054
MRDS IDM001824
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.8023, -110.48263
References
MOORE, R.T., 1968, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE FORT APACHE INDIAN RESERVATION, ARIZONA: ABM BULLETIN 177, P. 48.STEWART, L.A., 1955, CHRYSOTILE-ASBESTOS DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7706, P. 49.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.CIMRI