Arizona · Yavapai County
Past Producer

Copper Queen Mine

Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
ZincCopperLeadSilverGoldArsenic
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Copper
SecondaryLead, Silver, Gold
TertiaryArsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlStratigraphy, Igneous Activity
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Quartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite,Andesite · Bridle Formation;Dick Rhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite,Andesite
StructureFoliation In Precambrian Metavoclanic Rocks Trends N20e To N30e, Massive Sulfide Lenses Parallel Foliation And Bedding
AlterationChloritization, Pyritization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10102525
MRDS IDM003476
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.53837, -113.23021
References
BAKER, ARTHUR III, AND CLAYTON, R.L., 1968, MASSIVE SULPHIDE DEPOSITS OF THE BAGDAD DISTRICT, YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA: ORE DEPOSITS OF THE U.S., 1933 - 1967, V. II, P. 1312 .ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.CIMRI