Mine detail: Old Guard Mine

Previously called 'Royal GuardOld Guard Mng. Co.Imperial Guard Mng.Co.Silver Bar Mng. Co.Tombstone Silver Fields Mng. Co.'

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Location

Lat / long:

31.70319, -110.07427

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold, Lead, Manganese
Ore:	Gold
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1905
Last production ended:	1940

Geology

Host type:	Shale,Limestone
Structure:	West Side Of Tombstone Basin, Northerly Faulting, Lucky Cuss Zone

References

MRDS	M001721
DEP	10027015
Reference	{Deposit:: ABM BULL, 143, 1938}{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 77.}{Production:: KEITH, 1973, ARIZ. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 187.}
Reporter	Gere, W., Gest, Don E.