Mine detail: Regal Group Prospect

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Location: La Paz County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.37979, -113.93578
dep_id: 10027211
mrds_id: M002487
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gold
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: STRINGERS
work_type: Underground
alteration: The Quartz Is Porous And In Places Shows Distinctly A Pseudomorphic Replacement Of Calcite. It Is Coated With An Abundant Manganese Oxide Residue, Probably Originally Contained In Calcite
Reporter: Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.)
hrock_type: Andesite
References:
  • Deposit:: JONES, E.L. JR.; 1915; A RECONNAISSANCE IN THE KOFA MOUNTAINS, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 620, P. 161
  • Deposit:: WILSON, E.D.; 1933; GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZ. B.M. BULLETIN, 134, P. 117
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