Arizona · Maricopa County
Past Producer
Buckeye Claim
Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
Tungsten
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Commodities
Primary
Tungsten
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface/Underground
Orebody form
NARROW SEAMS
Materials
Ore minerals
Scheelite
Gangue
Calcite, Epidote, Garnet, Hornblende
Geology
Host rock
Schist
Associated rock
Andesite
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1953
Identification
Deposit ID
10027281
MRDS ID
M002713
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
33.94089, -112.52741
References
DALE, V.B., 1959, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF YUMA, MARICOPA, PINAL, AND GRAHAM COUNTIES, ARIZ.: U.S.B.M. R.I. 5516, P. 35CIMRI