Mine detail: Blade Prospect

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Location: Yavapai County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.15006, -112.24824
dep_id: 10008545
mrds_id: D000839
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Scheelite, Wolframite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: None
conc_proc: Oxidation At Near Surface
ore_ctrl: Faulting, Shearing
Reporter: Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Elliott, James E.
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Batholith (Quartz Monzonite) Rather Massive And Strureless
References:
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962 , TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S.: U.S.G.S. MAP, MR - 25 .
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