Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlOre Found In Massive Late Cretaceous Dike In Addition To Disseminated Ore
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Amphibolite
Associated rockDiorite,Amphibolite
StructureFoliation In Precambrian Rocks= N20e To N20w, Steep West Dip, Copper Basin Stock E Longate Nne To Ssw, Dike Trends N 45 W
AlterationSericitization, Argillization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1937
Last production1937
Identification
Deposit ID10109811
MRDS IDM800031
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.51338, -112.59436
References
ECON GEOL. V. 56, P. 916-940JOHNSTON, W.P., 1955 P.H.D., COPPER BASIN DEPOSITS, UNIV. OF UTAH, 130 PGSCHRISTMAN, J., 1978, M.S. COPPER BASIN DISTRICT, UNIV OF ARIZONA, 78 PGSABGMT-USBM FILE DATA