Arizona · Yavapai County
Past Producer
Davis-Dunkirk Mine
Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
Gold
Silver
Copper
Zinc
Lead
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Commodities
Primary
Gold, Silver
Secondary
Copper, Zinc, Lead
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Faulting, Shearing
Materials
Ore minerals
Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Polybasite, Proustite, Silver, Sphalerite
Gangue
Ankerite, Quartz
Other materials
Pyrite
Geology
Host rock
Amphibolite,Rhyolite
Associated rock
Meta-Basalt,Rhyolite · Government Canyon Granodiortie;
Structure
Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N25e, Dikes And Veins Parallel Foliation
Alteration
None To Minor Silicification In Wall Rocks
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1874
Last production
1961
Discovery year
1869
Identification
Deposit ID
10088892
MRDS ID
M800334
Alternate names
Van Hook, Davis, Murphy, Dunkirk, Poverty, Davis-Dunkirk Mines No. 1, Claims Include Dunkirk, West Dunkirk, Kentucky, Judge, Margery, Keno,, Retort, Cresent, Indiana, Douglas, General Otis, Captain Lyman
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
34.41644, -112.44881
References
USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA.AZ DEPT MIN RES FILE DATA.ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE DATA.USGS BULL 782, P. 119.YAVAPAI MAGAZINE, 1918 V. VI, NO. 8, P. 6.USGS GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE MAP GQ-997.UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA BULLETIN 137.CIMRI