Description
Charles E. Sherman
Commodities
PrimarySilver, Copper, Lead, Gold
SecondaryZinc
TertiaryMolybdenum, Arsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENSES
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite · Ithaca Peak Granite
StructurePrec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally, Shistosity Trend N 65 E, 90 ; Secondary Sheeting N 20 W, 80 E
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1901 - 1948
Last production1940
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10027835
MRDS IDM004190
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.37641, -114.15274
References
SCHRADER, F. C., 1909 , MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND THE GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397DINGS, M.G., 1951 , THE WALLAPAI MINING DISTRICT, CERBAT MOUNTAINS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 978 - EPRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA, 1952 TO 1956 ; U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, RME - 158 , 1970 , P. 66USGS BULL 340, 1907, P. 65ABGMT-USBM FILE DATAADMR FILE DATAU.S.G.S. BULL. 978 - E