Arizona · Santa Cruz County
Producer

La Plata Mine

Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States
SilverCopperLeadZincManganese
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Copper
SecondaryLead, Zinc
TertiaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formSMALL STRINGERS AND POCKETS
Ore controlVein Along Fault Fissure Traversing Red Conglomerate
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Cerargyrite, Copper, Lead
GangueCalcite, Hematite, Limonite, Psilomelane
Geology
Host rockBasalt
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10039564
MRDS IDM050295
Alternate namesBlack Ace
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.52458, -110.59345
References
SCHRADER, 1915, BULL. 582.U.S.B.M. CARD FILE.U.S.B.M. REPORT FILE NO. 463.2/15033.KEITH, S.B., 1975, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN SANTA CRUZ CO., ARIZ.: ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 191, P. 82.CIMRI