Mine detail: Gold Prince Mine

Previously called 'Pat PriceBasinBainMurphy MineHenry Clay'

Location:	Cochise County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long:	32.19651, -109.57287
dep_id:	10027007
mrds_id:	M001704
Commodity type:	metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Gold, Silica
Minor mineral:	Lead, Silver, Copper, Zinc
Trace mineral:	Graphite
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Galena, Pyrite
gangue:	Graphite
other_matl:	Quartz
orebody_fm:	IRREGULAR, LENTICULAR
alteration:	Pyrometamorphism
ore_ctrl:	Faulting
Reporter:	Gere, W., Gest, Don E., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type:	Shale,Sandstone
arock_type:	Diabase,Rhyolite,Andesite
Structure:	E-W Fault Juxtaposing Cret Bisbee Group To North With Prec Rapakivi Quartz Monzonite To South. Beds Strike E-W And Dip 60 Or More N.
Year first produced:	1880
yr_lst_prd:	1950
disc_yr:	1878
References:	Deposit:: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137, 1934, P. 119, 120. Deposit:: ELSING, M.J., AND HEINEMAN, R.E.S., 1936, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 140, P. 91. Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 61. Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE. Deposit:: COOPER, J.R., 1960, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-231. Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., BEARD, R.R., NIEMUTH, N.J., AND BAIN, D.R., 1991, ACTIVE MINES IN ARIZONA--1992: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 39, 20 P. Deposit:: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, 1989, DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE MINES IN ARIZONA, INCORPORATING SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATIONS--1989-90: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 36, 14 P. Deposit:: NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P. Deposit:: SAWYER, M.B., GURMENDI, A.C., DALEY, M.R., AND HOWELL, S.B., 1992, PRINCIPAL DEPOSITS OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS IN ARIZONA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION, 334 P. Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1988, EXPLORATION ROUNDUP: V, 189, NO. 6, P. 11. Other Database:: CIMRI Production:: KEITH, 1973. Reserve-Resource:: NIEMUTH, 1987.