Arizona · Pinal County
Producer

Papago Mine

Pinal County, Arizona, United States
GoldSilverCopperManganese
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver, Copper, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlE-W Trending Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Gold, Malachite, Silver
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
StructureE-W Fault, Dips South 40
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1902
Identification
Deposit ID10109775
MRDS IDM241174
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.56788, -112.18155
References
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILESADMR FILE DATATENNEY, JAMES, HISTORY OF MINING IN ARIZONA, 1927-1929 P 342TENNEY, J.B., ECONOMIC GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE OF CASA GRANDE MINING DISTRICT, AZ BUREAU OF MINES, 1934, P 15-16USAEC PRELIM RECONN REPORT 172-488 1953 P11USGS MF-931