Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver
SecondaryGold, Mercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formSTREAKS
Ore controlAlong Fault Zone Cut By Cross-Fracture Zones.
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Copper, Mercury, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Epidote, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Andesite
Associated rockPegmatite
AlterationStrongly Altered, Kaolinized Volcanics And Sediments.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10039656
MRDS IDM050591
Alternate namesSt. Francis
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.04512, -111.51181
References
KEITH, S.B., 1974, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN, 189, P. 11 .NOWLAN, G.A., HAXEL, G.B., HANNA, W.F., PITKIN, J.A., DIVELEY-WHITE, D.V., MCDONNELL, J.R., JR., AND LUNDBY, WILLIAM, 1989, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BABOQUIVARI PEAK AND COYOTE MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1702, 30 P.CIMRI