Mine detail: Bunker Mine

Previously called 'Wheatley'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.61144, -112.04185

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSES, PODS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Cherry Quartz Diorite (Informal)
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	None - Quartz Diorite Massive And Unfoliated
Alteration processes:	None

References

MRDS	M002758
DEP	10027298
Reference	{Deposit:: ANDERSON, C.A. AND CREASEY, S.C., 1958 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AREA, YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 308 , P. 175}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1934 , ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137 , P. 30}
Reporter	Gere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Dewitt, Ed H.