Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Geology
Host rockShale,Dolomite · Abrigo Formation; Martin Formation
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Texas Canyon
StructureTertiary Block Faulting Trending Nw ; Reg.Trends: Late Cretaceous Or Early Tertiary N And Nw Trending Folds And Thrust Faults Overriding To Ne., Northward Trending Faults
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
AlterationLocally Silicified Rock Along Faults, But No Metamorphism
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10095420
MRDS IDM050002
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.1104, -110.08816
References
COOPER, J.R., AND SILVER, L. T. 1964, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 416.COOPER, J.R., 1950, ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES. GEOL. SER. 18, BULL. 156.LIVINGSTON, MAUGER, BENNETT, AND LAUGHLIN, 1967, JGR, V. 72, P. 1361-1375.1964 GEOLMAP U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, COOPER AND SILVER, PROF. PAPER 41COPPER AND SILVER 1964