Arizona · Pima County
Past Producer
Jackson Mine
Pima County, Arizona, United States
Copper
Silver
Gold
Molybdenum
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Commodities
Primary
Copper, Silver
Secondary
Gold
Tertiary
Molybdenum
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface/Underground
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Silver
Gangue
Magnetite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Diorite
Associated rock
Quartz Monzonite · Madera Canyon Granodiorite;Elephant Head Quartz Monzonite
Structure
Homoclinal; Tilting And Broad Open Folds In S, Extensive Faulting I N, Thrust And Normal Faulting
Tectonic setting
Basin And Range
Alteration
Iron Cap
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1910
Identification
Deposit ID
10039499
MRDS ID
M050172
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
31.76874, -110.86596
References
SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582DREWES, 1971, USGS MAP I-613KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189ADMR, 1962, MOLYBDENUM PROSPECTS IN AZ