Arizona · Yavapai County
Producer

Pinafore Mine

Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
CopperZincGoldLeadSilver
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Description

John Lawler

Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Lead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlStratigraphy, Igneous Activity
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockMica Schist,Rhyolite,Andesite
Associated rockRhyolite,Andesite
StructureFoliation In Precambrian Metavolcanic Rocks Trends N 20 E To N 30 E, Massive Sulfide Lenses Parallel Foliation And Bedding
AlterationChloritization, Pyritization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1935
Last production1957
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10048171
MRDS IDM800224
Alternate namesEureka Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates34.49032, -113.27716
References
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILESUSBM-ABGMT FILE DATAUSBM. FED. MINE MAP REPOSITORY REEL 4055-525AZ DEPT. MIN. RESOURCES FILE DATA