Mine detail: American Fiber Co.

Previously called 'Rock House GroupKingManyMontezuma'

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Location

Lat / long: 33.95924, -110.79153

Resource(N)

Primary: Asbestos
Ore: Chrysotile
Orebody form: LENSES

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Mescal Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Diabase
Structure:About 1/2 Mile South Of The Camp, A Northwest-Southeast Fault, Whose Down Throw Is On The Northeast And Probably Less Than 100 Feet, Cuts Across The Property

References

MRDSM002964
DEP10027363
Reference{Deposit:: STEWART, L.A., 1955, CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7706, P. 86.}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1928, ABESTOS DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: ABM BULLETIN 126, P. 76.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterGere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.), Orris, Greta J.