Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlGold Seems More Abundant In Concentrations Of Iron And Manganese Oxides.
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite,Tuff · Cobre Ridge Tuff-Welded Tuff
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Cobre Ridge Tuff;Sidewinder Quartz Monzonite
StructureBlock Faulting, Veins Sheared After Forming
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
AlterationKaolinization, Iron Or Manganese Oxides.; Qtz-Ser-Pyr
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1894-1904; 1930'S (D1); 1932-1942 (D2)
First production1894
Last production1960
Identification
Deposit ID10039542
MRDS IDM050249
Alternate namesWhite Gold No. 3
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.41736, -111.25069
References
WILSON ETAL, 1934- ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES: ABM BULL. 137KNIGHT, L.H.JR. 1970 - ORO BLANCO DISTRICT: UNIV. ARIZ. PH.D. THESIS.KEYES, C.R. 1923 - TRES AMIGOS GOLD VEINS: PAN. AM. GEOL. V. 39, P. 159-60YEEND, WARREN, 19735)KEITH, S.B., 1975, ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 191, P.68.ABGMT-USBM FILE DATAABM BULL 191, P. 68CIMRIKNIGHT, 1970; KEYES, 1923; ABM FILE DATA