Arizona · Gila County
Past Producer

Rescue Mine

Gila County, Arizona, United States
SilverCopperLeadGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Copper
SecondaryLead, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlEne Trending Fault/Fissure Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Chalcocite, Copper
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiabase
StructureNe Trending Faults And Isolated Remnants Of Pioneer Formation. Pioneer Is Oriented Nw With 20-40 Sw Dip In Area, Ene Trending Rescue Vein
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1870
Last production1950
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10046306
MRDS IDM241208
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.45564, -110.77569
References
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILES.ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.ADMR FILE DATA.USGS PP 342, P. 131.