Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryTungsten, Silver, Lead, Gold, Molybdenum, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR, TABULAR
Ore controlAlong Bedding Plane And Sheared Fault Contact Zone. Some Shattering Controlled Fluids
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Cuprite, Marcasite, Sphalerite
GangueGarnet, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
StructureBedding Planes And Sheared Fault Contact Zone
AlterationGarnetized, Silicated, Pyrometamorphosed Limestone; Some Enrichmen T; Partly Oxidized
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103750
MRDS IDM050378
Alternate namesQueen
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.89873, -111.05819
References
BROWN, 1926, MS THESIS, UNIV OF AZKEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189, P. 134WHITCOMB, 1948, MS THESIS, UNIV OF AZRANSOME, 1922, USGS BULL 725, P. 407-428CUMMINGS & ROMSLO, 1950, USBM RI 4732CIMRIKEITH, 1974; WHITCOMB, 1948