Arizona · Pinal County
Producer

Bunker Hill Mine

Pinal County, Arizona, United States
LeadCopperSilverGold
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Copper
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFracture Zone Intersections Near Quartz Diorite Porphyry Dikes
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Tetrahedrite
GangueBarite, Calcite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite,Andesite · Copper Creek Granodiorite
StructureEw Trending Faults, Ene Trending Faults In Granodiorite, Major Nnw Trending Fault W Of Mine, Small N10w-N20w Faults Near Breccia, Main Fissure N 20w, Joint Planes Ew, Steep Dip
Tectonic settingYounger Andesite Tuff Overlies Granodiorite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1917
Last production1964
Identification
Deposit ID10048309
MRDS IDM899873
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.73732, -110.47929
References
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATAADMR BUNKER HILL FILEABM BULLETIN 158, P. 56-65KUHN, T.H. 1941. PIPE DEPOSITS OF THE COPPER CREEK AREA. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V 36, P512ABM BULL 140, 1956