Location: | Gila County, Arizona, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 33.83813, -110.94653 |
dep_id: | 10027083 |
mrds_id: | M001963 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Iron |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Replacement |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Hematite, Magnetite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
alteration: | As A Result Of Contact Metamorphic Processes, Magnetite And Some Hematite Have Locally Replaced Certain Calcareous And Dolomite Beds Of 250-Foot Thick Precambrian, Mescal Limestone. |
Reporter: | Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.) |
hrock_unit: | Mescal Limestone |
hrock_type: | Limestone,Dolomite |
arock_type: | Diabase |
References: |
- HARPER, C.M., 1964, RECONNAISSANCE OF IRON RESOURCES IN ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8236, P. 26
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