Arizona · Mohave County
Past Producer

Esmeralda Mine

Mohave County, Arizona, United States
GoldSilverCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite
StructurePrec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally, Schistosity Trends N 35 W
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1880 - 1909
Identification
Deposit ID10027795
MRDS IDM004137
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.31502, -114.14941
References
SCHRADER, F. C., 1909 , MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA; U.S.G.S. BULL. 397ELSING, M. J., 1936 , ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION; ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 140 , P. 95U.S.G.S. BULL. 397 , ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 140 , P. 95