Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver, Lead
TertiaryZinc, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Molybdenite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite · Ithaca Peak Granite
StructureGranite And Diabase Dikes, Nw Trending Joint System
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1901 - 1948
Discovery year1866
Identification
Deposit ID10027818
MRDS IDM004168
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.39224, -114.18524
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. 13.USGS BULL 340, 1907, P. 64-65.CIMRIU.S.G.S. BULL. 978 - E, P. 397.