Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlQuartz Veins In Mesozoic Schist
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Gold
GangueIron, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockDiorite · Kofa Volcanics
Tectonic settingBlock Faulting
AlterationMinor Sericitization, Silicification, Carbonatization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1898
Identification
Deposit ID10027161
MRDS IDM002317
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.09675, -113.63133
References
WILSON, E.D., 1933, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 134, P. 126.KEITH, S.B., 1978, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY NULLETIN 192, 185 P.CIMRI