Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum
SecondaryGold, Silver
TertiaryLead, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Ore controlQuartz-Muscovite Veins In Schultze Granite-Transition Zone Of Middle Of Vein To Muscovite Envelope
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Ferrimolybdite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
GangueFluorite, Muscovite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
AlterationOxidation Of Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite; Granite Replaced B Y Quartz & Muscovite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10027088
MRDS IDM001974
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.36619, -110.97681
References
PETERSON, N.P., 1962, GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE GLOBE-MIAMI DISTRICT, ARIZ.: USGS PROF. PAPER 342, P. 133.PETERSON, 1963, USGS BULL 1741-H, P. 16.ADMR, 1962, MOLYBDENUM PROSPECTS IN AZ.ABM FILE RECORDS.CIMRI