Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryGold, Copper
TertiaryZinc, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR POCKETS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Conglomerate,Limestone · Apache Canyon Formation;Willow Canyon Formation
Associated rockQuartz Latite
StructureHomoclinal ; Reg.Trends: Tilting And Broad Open Folds In S. And Extensive Faulting In N., Thrust And Normal Faulting - Fracture Zones.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1883
Identification
Deposit ID10039495
MRDS IDM050167
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.75902, -110.77735
References
SCHRADER, F.C., 191,5 USGS BULL 582.DREWES, H., 1971, USGS MAP I-613 (SAHUARITA QUAD).DREWES, H., 1970 USGS BULL 1312-A.KEITH, S.B., 1974, ABM BULLETIN 189.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.1909 RECON F. C. SCHRADER, U.S.G.S. BULL. 582.1971 GEOLMAP H. DREWES U.S.G.S. MAP I-613.CIMRI