Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead, Zinc, Gold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaulting, Shearing
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Proustite, Silver, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Rhyolite,Andesite,Basalt
Associated rockDiorite,Rhyolite,Andesite,Basalt
StructureFoliation And Transposed Bedding In Metavolcanic Rocks Trends N-S, Low-Angle (Less Than 40 Deg) Veins Cut Across Foliation
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1911
Last production1968
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10027171
MRDS IDM002365
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.23534, -112.20657
References
USGS BULL 782, P. 158GUITERAS, J.R., 1936 , GOLD MINING AND MILLING IN THE BLACK CANYON AREA, YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 6905 , P. 21ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILESABGMT-USBM FILE DATAARIZNA DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATAU.S.B.M. I.C. 6905 , P. 22 ; U.S.G.S. BULL. 782 , P. 158