Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Lead
SecondaryZinc, Copper
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENTICULAR SHOOTS
Ore controlOxidized Zone Carries Much Gold
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss
Associated rockGranite · Ithaca Peak Granite
StructurePrec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1901 - 1948
First production1902
Last production1970
Identification
Deposit ID10027856
MRDS IDM004222
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.42501, -114.17247
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. 195) HAURY, P.S., 1947 , EXAMINATION OF ZN - PB MINES IN THE WALLAPAI MINING DISTRICT, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. R.I. 4101ABGMT-USBM FILE DATAADMR FILE DATAU.S.G.S. BULL. 978-E, U.S.B.M. R.I. 4101