Mine detail: Arizona Molybdenum Mine

Previously called 'Arizona Molybdenum Co.'

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Location

Lat / long: 31.71985, -111.59903

Resource(M)

Primary: Molybdenum
Tertiary: Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead
Ore: Galena, Molybdenite
Gangue: Feldspar, Quartz
Orebody form: LENSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Granite
Associated type:Mafic Intrusive Rock

References

MRDSM000929
DEP10026906
Reference{Deposit:: KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189, P. 107}{Deposit:: HORTON, 1916, USBM BULL. 111, P.55}{Deposit:: MINES HANDBOOK, 1922, 1918}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.