Mine detail: Golden Idol Mine

Previously called 'Hillside'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.60394, -112.03407

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: LENSES, PODS
Other material: Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

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

References

MRDSM002760
DEP10027299
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:: USGS BULL 782, P. 106}
ReporterGere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)