| Location: | La Paz County, Arizona, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 33.10063, -114.60218 |
| dep_id: | 10027196 |
| mrds_id: | M002442 |
| Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
| Major mineral: | Silver, Lead |
| Minor mineral: | Gold, Copper, Semiprecious Gemstone |
| Trace mineral: | Zinc, Vanadium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Tungsten, Manganese |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Anglesite, Cerargyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrolusite, Smithsonite, Vanadinite, Willemite, Wulfenite |
| gangue: | Fluorite, Hematite, Iron, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR MASSES, VUG LININGS |
| work_type: | Underground |
| alteration: | Wall Rocks Silicified, Sericitized, & Carbonatized |
| ore_ctrl: | Occurs Within A Fault Zone Of Somewhat Irregular Strike And Dip, Seperating The Volcanic Rocks On The East From The Granite On The West . Best Ore At Intersections Of Fault & Cross Fractures |
| Reporter: | Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.), Orris, Greta J. |
| hrock_type: | Granite |
| arock_type: | Tuff,Rhyolite,Plutonic Rock |
| Structure: | Faults And Fractures Trending In Several Directions Have Extensively Affected All Of The Formations. The Most Prominent Faults Strike North-Northwest And, In Places, Form The Contracts Between Granite And Lavas |
| References: |
- Deposit:: ELSING, M.J., HEINEMAN, R.E.S., 1936, ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION: ARIZ. B.M. BULLETIN 140, P. 104.
- Deposit:: WILSON, ED., 1951, ARIZONA ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS: ARIZ. B.M. BULLETIN 158, P. 90.
- Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1933, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZ. B.M. BULLETIN 134, P. 65.
- 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, P. 118-126.
- Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERAL CARD FILE.
- Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
- Deposit:: BLAIR, GERRY, 1992, THE ROCKHOUN* GUIDE TO ARIZONA: HELENA, MONTANA, FALCON PRESS, 165 P.
- Other Database:: CIMRI
- Production:: A.B.M. BULLETIN 140, P. 104; A.B.M. BULLETIN 158, P. 90, ABM BULLETIN 192, P. 177; DMEA RECORDS.
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