Arizona · Yavapai County
Producer
Tuscumbia Mine
Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
Silver
Copper
Lead
Zinc
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Commodities
Primary
Silver, Copper
Tertiary
Lead, Zinc
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Faulting, Shearing
Materials
Ore minerals
Galena, Silver, Sphalerite
Gangue
Barite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Diorite
Associated rock
Diorite · Brady Butte Granodiorite
Structure
Batholith Trends North-Northeast
Alteration
None
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
First production
1883
Last production
1942
Discovery year
1887
Identification
Deposit ID
10109813
MRDS ID
M800042
Alternate names
Tusculum Deposit
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
34.27811, -112.37018
References
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 782, P. 176ABGMT BULL 140, P. 103ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILEUSGS BULL 1336, GEOL MAPS