Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlFault Zone Striking S 80 E And Dipping 55 S.
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
StructureFault Zone Dragged Down Ore.
Tectonic settingBasin And Range.
AlterationAbundant Clay With Slickensides.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1954-1956
First production1954
Discovery year1954
Identification
Deposit ID10039478
MRDS IDM050140
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.92651, -111.67626
References
DALE, STEWART, AND MCKINNEY, 1960, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF COCHISE, PIMA, AND SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES,: U.S.B.M. R.I. 5650.KEITH, S., 1974, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES OF PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ABM BULL 189.1956 RECON USBM RI5650.DALE, STEWART, AND MCKINNEY, 1960, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF COCHISE, PIMA AND SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, R.I. 5650.CIMRIDALE ETAL, 1960 USBM R.I. 5650.