Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryGold, Copper
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formNARROW AND LENSING, IRREGULAR
Ore controlSteeply Dipping Ne Shear Zones; Ore Occurs As Scattered Pockets Within Nw Trending Fault Zone
Materials
GangueAmethyst, Calcite, Fluorite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartz Latite · Salero Formation;Pajarito Lavas
StructureNw-Trending Fault Zone
AlterationMarcasite To Galena To Anglesite And Cerussite; Pyrite Gossan
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1924
Last production1935
Identification
Deposit ID10039615
MRDS IDM050502
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.37597, -111.1004
References
CORNWALL, H.R, 1973.USBM-ABGMT PRODUCTIONS FILE DATA.USBM FILE DATA - CLUSTER #20 - ST. PATRICK MINE.ABM BULL 191, P. 72.NELSON, F.S., 1963, THE GEOLOGY OF THE PENA BLANCA AND WALKER CANYON AREAS, SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, ARIZONA; MS THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA.CIMRI