Description
Moore And Corning
Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryGold, Tungsten
TertiaryZinc, Copper, Lead, Arsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR, PINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFaulting, Shearing
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Cerargyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, Wolframite
GangueQuartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite,Mica Schist
Associated rockRhyolite · Crazy Basin Quartz Monzonite;
StructureBatholith (Quartz Monzonite) Rather Massive And Structureless
AlterationNone
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1875
Last production1942
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10109015
MRDS IDM002345
Alternate namesConqueror, Tip Top Mine Includes Group of 3 Patented Claims: Tip Top, Keystone,, And Joker, and 3 Unpatented Claims: Tip Top South, Very Top,, And Black Jack
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.05256, -112.24713
References
USGS BULL 782, P. 180ELSING, M.J. AND HEINEMAN, R.E., 1936 , ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 140 , P. 103LEMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962 , TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S.; U.S.G.S. MAP, MR - 25 .USBM IC 8078, P. 29-30ABGMT-USBM FILE DATAARIZONA DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATAMINING JOURNAL, V. 7, NO. 12, P. 5-6, 1924MINING JOURNAL, V. 20, NO. 5, P. 3-5, 1936CIMRIA.B.M. BULLETIN 140 , P. 103 .