Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
SecondaryCopper, Silver
TertiaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formVEIN
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Scheelite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Horquilla Limestone Pennsylvanian Limestone With Abundant Thin Beds Of Shale
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Texas Canyon
StructureTertiary Block Faulting Trending Nnw. ; 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
First production1915
Identification
Deposit ID10039398
MRDS IDM050027
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.02762, -110.06788
References
COOPER, J.R., AND SILVER, L.T., 1964, U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PROF. PAPER 416.WILSON, E.D., 1941, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 148.KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 55.LIVINGSTON, MAUGER, BENNETT, AND LAUGHLIN, 1967, JGR, V. 72, P. 1361-1375...1964 GEOLMAP U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, COOPER AND SILVER, PROF. PAPER 416COOPER AND SILVER, 1964