Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlStratigraphy, Igneous Activity
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite
GangueChlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockMeta-Basalt,Rhyolite · Deception Rhyolite, Cleopatra Quartz Porphyry, Unknown Metabasalt
Associated rockTuff,Rhyolite,Basalt
StructureFoliation In Metavolcanic Rocks Trends N10w To N40w, Massive Sulfide Lenses Elongate Parallel To Bedding In Metavolcanic Rocks
AlterationChloritization, Sericitization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Last production1929
Identification
Deposit ID10027268
MRDS IDM002674
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.73976, -112.12185
References
ANDERSON, C.A. AND CREASEY, S.C., 1958 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AREA, YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 308 , P. 151LINDGREN, 1926, USGS BULL 782, P. 95ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA