Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver
SecondaryLead, Zinc, Gold
TertiaryManganese, Bismuth, Cobalt, Molybdenum, Cadmium, Nickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR SHOOTS, LENSES
Ore controlAlong Fractures And Bedding.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite
StructureMany Ne-Trending Faults.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10039579
MRDS IDM050365
Alternate namesRed Oxide, Wakefield Groups
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.97401, -111.09652
References
KEITH, S. B., 1974 , INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189 , P. 131 .MAYUGA, M. N., 1942 , THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE HELMET PEAK AREA, PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: UNIV. ARIZ., PHD THESIS, P. 117 .WILSON, E. D., 1950 , ARIZONA ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS PART 1 : ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 156 , P. 47 - 48 .NMBM AND MIN RES BULL 65, P16, 30.( 8 ) ABM BULLETIN 189 , P. 137 . ( 1 , 2 , 3 ) MAYUGA, 1942 .