Mine detail: Rowley Mine

Previously called 'ThebaRelianceRawleyRainbow'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.04897, -113.02492

Resource(B)

Primary:	Lead, Copper
Secondary:	Silver, Gold, Molybdenum, Semiprecious Gemstone
Tertiary:	Barium-Barite, Vanadium
Ore:	Anglesite, Chalcocite, Covellite, Galena, Hematite, Malachite, Wulfenite
Gangue:	Mimetite
Other material:	Barite
Discovery year:	1900

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1923

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated type:	Andesite
Structure:	4000 Ft Fault Zone N 30-37 W With Quartz Vein On Footwall And Barite Vein On Hanging Wall; Ne-Sw Sheared Zone Which May Represent A Fault With Tert Volcanics To Nw And Prec Schist To Se.
Alteration processes:	Alteration Products Of Massive Sulfides In Barite Vein

References

MRDS	D000321
DEP	10008298
Reference	{Deposit:: WILSON & MILLER, 1974, MINERAL RECORD, V. 5, P. 10-30.}{Deposit:: THE MINES HANDBOOK & COPPER HANDBOOK, V. XII-XIV, 1916-1924.}{Deposit:: STEWART AND PFISTER, 1960, USBM RI 5651, P. 41-44.}{Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: SCARBOROUGH, 1981, ABGMT, UNPUB RECONN MAPPING.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILES.}{Deposit:: BLAIR, GERRY, 1992, THE ROCKHOUN * GUIDE TO ARIZONA: HELENA, MONTANA, FALCON PRESS, 165 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A., Orris, Greta J., Mosier, Dan