Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryCopper, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlQuartz Veins In Nw-Trending Fault Zone
Geology
Host rockAndesite
StructureNw-And Ne-Trending Fault Zones
Tectonic settingOro Blanco Fault Block
AlterationMinor
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1936-1948
First production1873
Last production1962
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10039548
MRDS IDM050257
Alternate namesWhite Gold Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.4207, -111.24597
References
WILSON ET AL, 1934, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES: ABM BULL. 137.KNIGHT, L.H., JR. 1970, ORO BLANCO DISTRICT: UNIV. ARIZ. PH.D. THESIS.ABM BULL 191, P. 68USBM-ABGMT PRODUCTION FILE DATANIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.CIMRIABM FILE DATA