Arizona · Yavapai County
Producer

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Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
GoldLeadCopperSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaulting, Shearing, Igneous Activity
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Andesite
Associated rockDiorite,Andesite
StructureFoliation In Precambrian Metamorphic Rocks Trends N10e To N25e; Granitic Rocks Unfoliated, Veins Parallel Mafic Dikes Which Trend Northeast And Dip At Low Angles, Usually Less Than 40 Degree.
AlterationMinor Sericite Along Vein Walls
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1905
Last production1935
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10048164
MRDS IDM800215
Alternate namesRincon Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates34.17311, -112.75353
References
USBM-ABGMT FILE DATAABGMT CLIPPINGS FILEAZ. DEPT MIN. RESOURCES FILE DATA