Arizona · La Paz County
Occurrence

Red Chief Deposit

La Paz County, Arizona, United States
Barium-BariteFluorine-FluoriteCopperManganese
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Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
SecondaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryCopper, Manganese
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model181: Disseminated Sb
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Fluorite
GangueJasper, Quartz
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
StructureFissures In A Narrow Fracture Zone.
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10060295
MRDS IDTC10315
Alternate namesRedchief
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.82588, -114.06245
References
US BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 5651, P. 74-77.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