Arizona · La Paz County
Occurrence

Jupiter Prospect

La Paz County, Arizona, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlThis Vein, Which Is About 1.5 Feet Thick At The Outcrop, Branches Near The Surface And Pinches And Swells Inward. It Consists Of Dense, White Quartz With Considerable Limonite In Fractures And Small Pockets. In Places, This Limonite Is Accompanied By A Little Gold
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10027193
MRDS IDM002432
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.26534, -114.58412
References
WILSON, E.D.; 1933; GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZ. B.M. BULLETIN 134, P. 73