Arizona · Yavapai County
Occurrence

Pittsburgh - Jerome Prospect

Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlStratigraphy, Igneous Activity
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite
GangueChlorite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite · Deception Rhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureFoliation In Metavolcanic Rocks Trends N10w To N40w, Massive Sulfide Lenses Elongate Parallel To Bedding In Metavolcanic Rocks
AlterationChloritization, Sericitization
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10027269
MRDS IDM002675
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.7231, -112.11768
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. 154USGS BULL 782, P. 94