Mine detail: Loafer Claim Mine

Previously called 'Poscket CreekZimmerman DomeOld Knighton PropertyAsbestos Peak'

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Location: Gila County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.75813, -110.92987
dep_id: 10026850
mrds_id: M000506
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Asbestos
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chrysotile
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
conc_proc: The Prospects Are On The East Side Of A Fault, West Of Which Is Diabase.
Reporter: Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.), Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Mescal Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Diabase
References:
  • Deposit:: STEWART, L.A., 1956, CHRYSOTILE-ASBESTOS DEPOSITS IN ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7745, P. 36.
  • 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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