Arizona · Cochise County
Past Producer

Banks Mine

Cochise County, Arizona, United States
TungstenCopperLeadZincFluorine-Fluorite
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
SecondaryCopper, Lead, Zinc
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formVEIN
Ore controlQuartz Veins
Materials
Ore mineralsHuebnerite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite · Texas Canyon
StructureTertiary Block Faulting Trending Nw. ; Reg.Trends: Late Cretaceous Or Early Tertiary N To Nw Trending Folds And Thrust Faults Overriding To Ne.
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10039393
MRDS IDM050020
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.06873, -110.05233
References
COOPER, J.R., AND SILVER, L.T., 1964, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 416.KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 55.LIVINGSTON, MAUGER, BENNETT, AND LAUGHLIN, 1967, JGR, V. 72, P. 1361-1375.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.1964 GEOLMAP U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, COOPER AND SILVER, PROF. PAPER 416CIMRIKEITH, 1973, ARIZ. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 187.