Arizona · Pinal County
Producer

Wooley Mine

Pinal County, Arizona, United States
CopperSilverUranium
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver
TertiaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFissure Zones, E-W Trending, Intersecting Fault Systems Striking Nw
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite
GangueHematite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockRhyodacite · Ruin Granite
StructureDikes And Fault Fissures Trend Both E-W And Nw In Area, E-W Trending Fissure Zone Through Mine: Main Zone N83e
AlterationArgillic
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Last production1956
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10046284
MRDS IDM241179
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.04509, -111.02458
References
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATAAZ DEPT MIN RESOURCES FILE DATAUSGS GQ 1206, 1975.GRANGER & RAUP, 1962, USGS BULL 1147-A