Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryCopper, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlThe Gold-Bearing Material Was Richest Within Fifteen Feet Of The Surface But, Lower Down, Did Not Have More Than A Few Dollars Per Ton.
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Hematite
GangueIron, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSchist
Associated rockAndesite
StructureIn General, The Schist Stands Nearly Vertical And Strikes N 60 E, But Considerable Local Irregularity Of Structure Is Evident
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10102448
MRDS IDM002310
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.26535, -113.36687
References
WILSON, E.D., 1933, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 134, P. 145.KEITH, S.B., 1978, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY NULLETIN 192, 185 P.CIMRIA.B.M. BULLETIN 134, P. 145