Commodities
PrimaryLithium, Feldspar
TertiaryMica, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formDIKELIKE
Materials
Ore mineralsAmblygonite, Lepidolite, Spodumene
GangueAlbite, Garnet, Muscovite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockAmphibolite
StructurePlanar Structure Of Schist Trends Wnw And Dips Nne At Moderate To Steep Angles
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10048191
MRDS IDM800259
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.95395, -112.57324
References
JAHNS, ABGMT BULL 162, 1952, P. 80-83.PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERAL CARD FILES.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.CIMRI