Arizona · Yavapai County
Producer

Groom Mine

Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
CopperGoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaulting, Shearing, Igneous Activity-Dikes
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Malachite
GangueHematite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Gneiss,Rhyolite,Granite
Associated rockDiorite,Rhyolite,Andesite
StructureFoliation In Precambrian Schist And Gneiss Trends N25e To N65e, Veins (And Genetically-Related(?)) Dikes Trend N10w To N40w And Crosscut Precambrian Fabric
AlterationMinor To None
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1928
Last production1958
Identification
Deposit ID10048160
MRDS IDM800210
Alternate namesAmazon
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.06339, -112.54268
References
ABGMT FILE DATA (CLIPPINGS FILES)AZ. DEPT. MIN. RESOURCES FILE DATA (TEXAS CHIEF FILE)ABM BULL 137, P. 64