Arizona · Mohave County
Past Producer

Vivian Mine

Mohave County, Arizona, United States
GoldCalcium
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Description

Ben Paddock

Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryCalcium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formWIRE GOLD AND CLUMPS IN POCKETS OR BUNCHES
Ore controlBest Values Are In Quartz Associated With Dark Spar
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
StructureNnw To Wnw Trending Vein And Fault System In Tert Volcanic Rocks
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsPRIOR TO 1909
Discovery year1902
Identification
Deposit ID10027914
MRDS IDM004485
Alternate namesJacks Shaft, Leland-Mitchell-Vivian Group, Oro Fino Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.01502, -114.42219
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. 397, P. 195.ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.ADMR FILE DATA.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.CIMRI