Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Gold, Semiprecious Gemstone
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formBLANKET & IRREGULAR
Ore controlIn Breccia Between Bolsa Quartzite Above And Limestone Below. Some Ore In Ls
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Cuprite, Gold, Malachite, Silver
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Bolsa Quartzite;Abrigo Limestone
StructureOverthrust Of Bolsa Quartzite Over Paleozoic Rocks
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1909
Last production1940
Identification
Deposit ID10088876
MRDS IDM800132
Alternate namesGemania
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.77402, -109.80732
References
ABGMT 187, P. 81.WILSON, E.O., 1927, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COURT LAND-GLEESON REGION, ARIZONA. ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 123, P. 43-44, P. 58.ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.KEITH, S.B. 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 81.BLAIR, GERRY, 1992, THE ROCKHOUND'S GUIDE TO ARIZONA: HELENA, MONTANA, FALCON PRESS, 165 P.CIMRI