Arizona · Santa Cruz County
Occurrence

Monarch Mine

Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States
SilverGoldCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formIRREGULAR, LENSING
Ore controlContact Between Quartz Monzonite Dike And Conglomerate
Materials
GangueIron
Geology
Host rockTuff · Oro Blanco Formation;
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Sidewinder Quartz Monzonite
StructureNw- And Ne- Trending Fault Zones
Tectonic settingOro Blanco Fault Block
AlterationMinor
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10039554
MRDS IDM050270
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.41514, -111.25097
References
KNIGHT, L.H., JR., 1970, ORO BLANCO DISTRICT: UNIV. ARIZ. PH.D. THESIS.USBM FILES, MONARCH.KEITH, S.B., 1975, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN SANTA CRUZ CO., ARIZ.: ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 191, P. 64.CIMRIABM FILE DATA