Arizona · Mohave County
Occurrence
Wikieup Prospect
Mohave County, Arizona, United States
Copper
Molybdenum
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Copper, Molybdenum
Secondary
Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Ore control
More Sulfides In Younger Set Of Fractures
Materials
Ore minerals
Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Ferrimolybdite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
Gangue
Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Schist
Associated rock
Quartz Latite
Structure
E-W Right Lateral, Strike-Slip Fault; Silicified Gangue
Alteration
Sericite, Clay, Potassic, Propylitic (Chlorite, Epidote), Phylliti C; Green Supergene Carbonate Halo
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10037088
MRDS ID
M030373
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
34.62865, -113.61689
References
ABGMT FILE DATAHANSEN, 1977, PH.D. THESIS, UNIV OF IDAHO