Location: | La Paz County, Arizona, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 33.12924, -114.58523 |
dep_id: | 10027194 |
mrds_id: | M002434 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Silver, Lead |
Minor mineral: | Barium-Barite |
Trace mineral: | Zinc, Strontium, Iron, Fluorine-Fluorite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Barite, Cerussite, Hematite |
gangue: | Calcite, Celestite, Fluorite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | PINCH AND SWELL, STRINGERS |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Chloritization, Carbonatization, Silicification |
ore_ctrl: | The Principal Vein Occurs Within A Normal Fault Zone |
Reporter: | Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.), Orris, Greta J. |
hrock_type: | Schist |
arock_type: | Dacite |
Structure: | Normal Faulting. Several Directions Of Rather Extensive Fracturing Has Occurred. Differential Erosion Acting Along These Fractures Has Carved Out Numerous Caves, Niches, And Windows. |
References: |
- Deposit:: PARKER, F.Z.; 1966; THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE SILVER DISTRICT TRIGO MOUNTAINS YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: MASTER THESIS SAN DIEGO STATE COLLEGE.
- Deposit:: WILSON, E.D.; 1933; GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA; ARIZ. B.M. BULLETIN 134, P. 59 & 60.
- Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
- Production:: A.B.M. BULLETIN 134, P. 59
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