Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formSTRINGER LODE
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueHematite
Geology
Host rockLatite,Andesite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Oatman Andesite;Gold Road Latite;Alcyone Trachite;Times Porphyry
StructureNnw To Wnw Trending Vein And Fault System In Tert Volcanic Rocks, Sheeting N 70 W, 70 N
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsPRIOR TO 1909
Identification
Deposit ID10102577
MRDS IDM004489
Alternate namesMitchell, Leland & Mitchell Veins
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.02308, -114.42636
References
GARDNER, E.D., 1936, GOLD MINING AND MILLING IN THE BLACK MOUNTAINS, WESTERN MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 6901, P. 39.SCHRADER, F.C., 1909, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND THE GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397, P. 183.WILSON, E.D., 1934, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137, P. 96.LAUSEN, C., 1931, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE OATMAN AND KATHERINE DISTRICTS, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 131, P. 111.ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 130 - 1 , P. 112