Commodities
PrimaryBismuth, Feldspar
TertiaryQuartz, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Mica, Tin, Vanadium, Lead, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPOD, CURVED, CONVEX
Ore controlBismuth Minerals Are Locally Abundant In Brecciated And Sheared Quartz Rich Pegmatite.
Materials
Ore mineralsAlbite, Anglesite, Bismuth, Bismuthinite, Bismutite, Cassiterite, Chrysocolla, Columbite, Cuprite, Molybdenite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Tantalite, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
GangueApatite, Beryl, Fluorite, Garnet, Microlite, Muscovite, Pyrochlore, Quartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss
AlterationIron Oxide Staining
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10027570
MRDS IDM003391
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.98367, -112.56074
References
JAHNS, R. H., 1952 , PEGMATITE DEPOSITS OF THE WHITE PICACHO DISTRICT MARICOPA AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 162 .PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.CIMRI