Arizona · Yuma County
Past Producer

Flora Temple Claim

Yuma County, Arizona, United States
LeadSilverFluorine-FluoriteCopperMolybdenumVanadiumBarium-BariteZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite, Copper
TertiaryMolybdenum, Vanadium, Barium-Barite, Zinc
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENSES & SHOOTS
Ore controlFaults With Strong Cross Fracturing
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Hydrozincite, Limonite, Mimetite, Pyrite, Smithsonite, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
GangueAragonite, Barite, Calcite, Fluorite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSlate,Shale,Rhyolite
Associated rockMafic Intrusive Rock,Diorite · Kofa Volcanics
StructureWell Defined Faults
AlterationSericitization, Silicification, Locally Iron-Stained
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1871
Last production1949
Discovery year1871
Identification
Deposit ID10037073
MRDS IDM030315
Alternate namesFlora Temple Extension, Part of Castle Dome Mine Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.04229, -114.1755
References
KEITH, 1978, ABGMT BULL 192.WILSON, 1933, ABM BULL 134.WILSON, 1951, ABM BULL 158.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.USBM-ABGMT PRODUCTION FILE DATAUSBM FILE DATA CLUSTER 343, FLORA TEMPLECIMRI