Arizona · Pima County
Past Producer

Corregedor Mine

Pima County, Arizona, United States
Tungsten
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Description

Newt Wells

Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlLimy Lenses 1 To 4 Ft. Wide In Quartzite
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Associated rockDiorite
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1943 (?)
First production1943
Discovery year1942
Identification
Deposit ID10039681
MRDS IDM050642
Alternate namesControl Mines, Inc.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.47622, -110.72068
References
LEMMON, D.M., 1945, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZ.: USGS UNPUBL DATA.DALE, STEWART, AND MCKINNEY, 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF COCHISE, PIMA, AND SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES: USBM RI 5650KEITH,S.B.,1974,INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY,ARIZONA:ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189, P.130.DALE, STEWART, AND MCKINNEY, 1960, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF COCHISE, PIMA AND SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 5650.1957 RECON USBM RI 565CIMRIDALE ETAL, 1961; LEMMON, 1945