Arizona · Yavapai County
Producer

Oro Flame Mine

Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
GoldSilverCopperLeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver, Copper
TertiaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaulting, Shearing
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
GangueHematite, Limonite, Quartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Schist
Associated rockDiorite,Schist · Government Canyon Granodiorite
StructureGranodiorite Rather Massive; Foliation In Schist Trends N20w To N-S, Veins Trend N20w
AlterationMinor To Significant Sericitization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1910
Last production1955
Discovery year1866
Identification
Deposit ID10109866
MRDS IDM800369
Alternate namesGold Bug, Sterling, Mescal Claim
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.44894, -112.49992
References
ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE DATAAZ DEPT MIN RES FILE DATAUSBM-ABGMT FILE DATAABM BULL. 137, P. 41-43.USGS GQ MAP GQ 997.NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.CIMRI