Mine detail: Pinto Tungsten Mine

Previously called 'Wagner'

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Location: Gila County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.52925, -110.98987
dep_id: 10027437
mrds_id: M003090
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Pyrite, Scheelite, Wolframite
orebody_fm: LINEAR
ore_ctrl: Sparse, Very Sporadic Wolframite With Small Amounts Of Scheelite Occurs In Quartz Veins
Reporter: Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.)
arock_type: Pegmatite
References:
  • Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1941, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINE BULLETIN 148, P. 29.
  • Deposit:: DALE, V.B., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF GILA, YAVAPAI, MOHAVE COUNTIES, ARIZONA: USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8078.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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