Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryGold
TertiaryQuartz
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model60: Skarn Zn-Pb
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaults.
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockAndesite · Horse Mountain Silicic Lava And Tuff
Associated rockTuff
StructureBlock Faulting Trending Nnw. ; Reg.Trends: Minor Pre-Cretaceous E And Ne Trending Folds And Major Post-Cretaceous Nnw Trending Fault., Faults Which Were Subsequently Mineralized.
Tectonic settingBasin And Range.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1916
Last production1955
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10039453
MRDS IDM050100
Alternate namesAravaipa Group, Arizona
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.96899, -110.35985
References
USGS PP 461USGS BULL 763USBM-ABGMT FILE DATAPHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.WILSON, E.D., 1950, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 156: GEOLOGY SERIES 18, P. 51-63.1925 GEOLMAP ROSS, C.P. BULL. 763.1942 DIREXPL DIAMOND DRILLING.1964 GEOLMAP SIMONS, F.S. PROF. PAPER 461.CIMRI