Arizona · Cochise County
Past Producer

Burrito De Fierro Mine

Cochise County, Arizona, United States
ZincCopperSilverLead
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Copper, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBEDDED
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite · Stronghold Granite
StructureComplex Tertiary Faulting Of Paleozoic And Cretaceous Sediments, Tertiary Intrusives, Closely Folded Rocks, Thrusts, Deep Reverse Faults With Superimposed Oligocene Metamorphism
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1956
Last production1964
Identification
Deposit ID10104059
MRDS IDM241050
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.9443, -110.05899
References
KEITH, S B, 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P 63.MARVIN, STERN, CREASEY, MEHNERT, 1973, USGS BULL 1379KEITH, 1973, ARIZ BUR OF MINES BULL 187.