Arizona · La Paz County
Past Producer
Swansea Mine
La Paz County, Arizona, United States
Copper
Silver
Gold
Iron
⌖ Show on map
USGS source ↗
Commodities
Primary
Copper
Secondary
Silver, Gold
Tertiary
Iron
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Replacement
Model
281: Gold on flat faults
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Ore control
The Major Part Of This Claim, Occupies A Faulted Block Of Country Rock Whose Original Position Was To The Southwest And Considerably Higher Than It Is At Present
Materials
Ore minerals
Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Hematite, Pyrite, Specularite
Geology
Host rock
Gneiss
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1908
Last production
1944
Identification
Deposit ID
10027672
MRDS ID
M003777
Alternate names
Signal, Copper Prince
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
34.16755, -113.84356
References
USGS BULL 451, P. 60.ABM BULL 140, P. 104.ABGMT BULL 192, P. 174.ADMR FILE DATAABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.CIMRIA.B.M. BULLETIN 140, P. 104 (10) KEITH, S.B., 1978