Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlE-W Fault (?) Contact. Mine Floor Thrust Controlled Mineralized Fluids.
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite
StructureE-W Fault, Mine Floor Thrust Fault (N80e, 18 - 38 E)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10039578
MRDS IDM050364
Alternate namesWest San Xavier Shaft
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates31.97095, -111.0993
References
MITCHAM, T. W., AND ARNOLD, L. C., 1964 , THE WEST SAN XAVIER MINE, KEYS TO A DISTRICT: ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY DIGEST, V. 7 , NOVEMBER 1964 , P. 147 - 151 .RANSOME, F. L., 1922 , ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SIERRITA MTNS., PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: USGS BULLETIN 725 .