Commodities
PrimaryLead, Copper, Silver
SecondaryGold, Zinc
TertiaryIron, Molybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR, BANDED
Ore controlN-S Trending Fissures, Quartz Vein In Granodiorite Porphyry, Aplite Intrusives
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Other materialsCopper
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Associated rockDiorite · Continental Granodiorite Porphyry;Granodiorite
StructureHomoclinal, Tilting And Broad Open Folds In S, Extensive Faulting I N N, Thrust And Normal Faulting/Fracture Zone; Faults Are Slickensided
Tectonic settingBasin & Range
AlterationPartly Oxidized; Granodiorite Is Crushed, Altered, And Sheared
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10103743
MRDS IDM050161
Alternate namesGraveyard Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.85235, -110.8104
References
SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582ABM, 1971, FIELDNOTES, V. 1, NO. 2DREWES, 1971, USGS MAP I-613SCHRADER, 1910, USGS BULL 430KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189