Mine detail: Mammoth Mine

Previously called 'Hubbard'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.56643, -113.24549

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver, Gold
Tertiary: Molybdenum, Uranium, Thorium
Ore: Chalcanthite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Gold, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Silver
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: PIPE, IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1906

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Butte Falls Tuff;King Peak Rhyolite
Host type:Quartz Monzonite,Diorite,Rhyolite
Associated rock:Diorite Porphyry;Aplite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Diorite,Rhyolite
Structure:Foliation In Metavolcanic Rocks Trends N10e To N40e, Veins Parallel Dikes And Foliation
Alteration processes:None

References

MRDSM001118
DEP10026927
Reference{Deposit:: ANDERSON, C.A., 1955, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAGDAD AREA, YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 278, P. 93.}{Deposit:: USAEC PRR-AP-86(NO. 803).}
ReporterGere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Laraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed)