Commodities
PrimaryZinc
SecondaryLead, Silver, Gold, Copper
TertiaryIron, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENS, TABULAR
Ore controlFaulting, Igneous Activity
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Ferrimolybdite, Hematite, Jarosite, Limonite, Malachite, Molybdenite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Latite
Associated rockQuartz Latite
StructureFoliation In Proterozoic Metamorphic Rocks Trends N10e To N50w, Vein And Associated Dike, Cross-Cut Foliation And Trend N30w To N50w
AlterationMinor
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1937
Last production1952
Identification
Deposit ID10027624
MRDS IDM003569
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.52311, -112.61269
References
JOHNSTON, W.P., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF MINERALIZED BRECCIA PIPES IN THE COPPER BASIN, ARIZONA; ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 56 , PP. 916 - 940JOHNSON, W.P., 1955, UNPUB PHD THESIS, UNIV OF UTAHABGMT-USBM FILE DATACHRISTMAN, JERRY, 1978, UNPUB MS THESIS, UNIV OF ARIZU.S.B.M. CARD FILE