Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver, Semiprecious Gemstone
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formBLANKET & IRREGULAR
Ore controlIn Breccia Between Bolsa Quartzite Above And Limestone Below. Some Ore In Ls
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Cuprite, Gold, Malachite, Silver
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Bolsa Quartzite;Abrigo Limestone
StructureOverthrust Of Bolsa Quartzite Over Paleozoic Rocks
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1908
Discovery year1908
Identification
Deposit ID10048115
MRDS IDM800136
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.77207, -109.80732
References
ABGMT, P. 88.WILSON, E.D., 1927. GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COURTLAND-GLEESON REGION ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 123. P. 43-44, P. 54.ABGMT-USBM FILE DATABLAIR, GERRY, 1992, THE ROCKHOUND'S GUIDE TO ARIZONA: HELENA, MONTANA, FALCON PRESS, 165 P.CIMRI