Arizona · Cochise County
Producer
White Tail Mine
Cochise County, Arizona, United States
Zinc
Silver
Lead
Copper
Iron
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Commodities
Primary
Zinc, Silver
Secondary
Lead, Copper
Tertiary
Iron
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Ore control
In Fault Breccia
Materials
Ore minerals
Galena, Hematite, Sphalerite
Gangue
Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Limestone
Structure
Complex Tertiary Faulting Of Paleozoic And Cretaceous Sediments, Tertiary Intrusives, East Dipping, Nw Trending Thrust Sheets, Steep Dipping To Overturned Cretaceous Beds
Alteration
Oxidation, Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
First production
1917
Last production
1965
Identification
Deposit ID
10109856
MRDS ID
M800322
Alternate names
Grant Group
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
31.8793, -109.98344
References
ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 187, P. 69ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA