Arizona · Yavapai County
Producer

George Washington Mine

Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
GoldLeadCopperSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaulting, Shearing, Igneous Activity-Dikes
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Gneiss,Rhyolite,Granite
Associated rockDiorite,Rhyolite,Andesite
StructureVeins (And Genetically-Related (?)) Dikes Trend N 10 W To N 40 W And Crosscut Precambrian Fabric, Foliation In Precambrian Schist And Gneiss Trends N 25 E To N 65 E
AlterationMinor To None
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1941
Last production1950
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10048158
MRDS IDM800206
Alternate namesWashington, George
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates34.08506, -112.60492
References
ABGMT FILE DATA (CLIPPINGS FILES)AZ. DEPT. MIN. RES. FILE DATAUSBM-ABGMT FILE DATA