Mine detail: Hilton Tungsten Claims

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Location

Lat / long:

31.88902, -110.6215

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Secondary:	Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper
Tertiary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Chalcocite, Galena, Malachite, Powellite, Scheelite
Gangue:	Epidote, Garnet
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1935
Last production ended:	1947

Geology

Host rock:	Horquilla Limestone;Earp Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Sycamore Canyon Stock
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Limestone Is Marmolized, Garnetized, Silicated, And Epidotized

References

MRDS	M000280
DEP	10026794
Reference	{Deposit:: WILSON, 1941, ABM BULL 148, P. 36}{Deposit:: KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189, P. 118}{Deposit:: DALE, STEWART, & MCKINNEY, 1960, USBM IC 5650, P. 107}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S.: USGS MAP MR 25.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)