Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silica, Lead
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlQuartz Veins + Shears-Quartzite Is Extensively Sheared
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Dripping Springs Quartzite;Bolsa Quartzite
StructureDripping Springs Quartzite In Erosional Unconformity With Overlying Bolsa Quartzite. Mine Located In Complexly Faulted Camb And Prec Rocks, Less Than 1/2 Mile S Of The Wnw Trending Mogul Fault. N Of The Mogul Fault Is Precambrian Quartz Monzonite., Series Of Short Nw Trending Faults Bedding Generally N To Nnw Trend, E Dip 15-30
AlterationGalena And Pyrite Strongly Oxidized
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1964
Identification
Deposit ID10104085
MRDS IDM241166
Alternate namesMorning Star Property
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.5765, -110.73874
References
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATAUSGS BULLETIN 1218, 1967ADMR SOUTHERN BELLE MINE FILEBLM MINING DISTRICT SHEET 710PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.CIMRI