Mine detail: Geronimo Prospect

Previously called 'Geronimo North and South Mines'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.11618, -114.61357

Resource(B)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Tungsten, Vanadium, Zinc
Tertiary:	Iron, Molybdenum, Manganese, Fluorine-Fluorite, Copper
Ore:	Anglesite, Galena, Iron, Silver, Smithsonite, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
Gangue:	Cerussite, Hematite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR LENSING

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Faults

References

MRDS	M002459
DEP	10027202
Reference	{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1933, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZ. B.M. BULLETIN 134, P. 64.}{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1978, INDEX OF MINING PROPERITIES IN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ABM BULLETIN 192, P. 176.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.), Orris, Greta J.