Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Lead
SecondaryZinc, Copper
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Molybdenite, Pyrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockRhyolite,Granite · Ithaca Peak Granite
StructurePrec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1901 - 1948
First production1883
Last production1941
Discovery year1883
Identification
Deposit ID10027800
MRDS IDM004144
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.41335, -114.15608
References
DINGS, M.G., 1951, THE WALLAPAI MINING DISTRICT, CERBAT MOUNTAINS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 978-E.SCHRADER, F C., 1909, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397.PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA, 1952 TO 1956: U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, RME-158, JUNE 1970, P. 44.MALACH, 1977, MOHAVE COUNTY MINES, P. 28.WEED, 1920, MINES HANDBOOK, VOL XIV, P. 258, 260.ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.CIMRIU.S.G.S. BULL 978-E, 397