Mine detail: Valley View

Previously called 'Yarnell GroupPrieta ChindaManganese DevelopmentWheeler Claims'

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Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.76534, -113.11187
dep_id: 10009776
mrds_id: D002971
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Minor mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Zinc, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Lead, Molybdenum, Copper, Calcium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Wulfenite
gangue: Barite, Chalcedony, Fluorite, Kaolinite, Quartz
orebody_fm: LENSES
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Hasler, J. William, Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo), Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Andesite
Structure: Talmage Fault Zone 150 Feet Wide That Offsets Ore
disc_yr: 1863
discr: Henry Wickenburg
References:
  • Deposit:: WILSON & BUTLER, 1930, ABGMT BULL 127, P. 67.
  • Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L. AND STEWART, L.A., 1958, MN DEPOSITS OF WESTERN ARIZONA, U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7843.
  • Deposit:: METZGER, 1938, USBM IC 6991.
  • Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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