Mine detail: Bonanza Mine

Previously called 'SrkMitchellCalvilloKerr'

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Location: Pima County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.00262, -111.51181
dep_id: 10026761
mrds_id: M000118
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Gold, Silver, Tungsten, Molybdenum, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Scheelite, Sphalerite
gangue: Barite, Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Magnetite
ore_ctrl: Contact Of Limestone And Igneous Rocks
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Martin Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone,Limestone
arock_unit: Pan Tak Granite
arock_type: Pegmatite
tectonic: Basin And Range
References:
  • Deposit:: KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189, P. 116.
  • Deposit:: USBM CARD FILE
  • Deposit:: NOWLAN, G.A., HAXEL, G.B., HANNA, W.F., PITKIN, J.A., DIVELEY-WHITE, D.V., MCDONNELL, J.R., JR., AND LUNDBY, WILLIAM, 1989, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BABOQUIVARI PEAK AND COYOTE MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1702, 30 P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: KEITH, 1974; USBM CARD FILE
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