Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Tungsten
TertiaryCopper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockShale,Conglomerate · Bisbee Group;Morita Formation;Glance Conglomerate
Associated rockAndesite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1940'S
First production1896
Last production1944
Discovery year1896
Identification
Deposit ID10109605
MRDS IDM050353
Alternate namesBlue Jay Claim, Jack Wakefield, Covellite
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.40431, -110.34844
References
DALE ETAL, 1960: USBM RI 5660.HAYES & RAUP 1968, MAP I 509.SAWYER, M.B., GURMENDI, A.C., DALEY, M.R., AND HOWELL, S.B., 1992, PRINCIPAL DEPOSITS OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS IN ARIZONA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION, 334 P.KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 67.CIMRIKEITH, 1973, ARIZ. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 187