Mine detail: Outpost Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

33.98367, -112.56074

Resource(B)

Primary:	Bismuth, Feldspar
Tertiary:	Quartz, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum, Mica, Tin, Vanadium, Lead, Copper, Zinc
Ore:	Albite, Anglesite, Bismuth, Bismuthinite, Bismutite, Cassiterite, Chrysocolla, Columbite, Cuprite, Molybdenite, Pyrrhotite, Silver, Tantalite, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
Gangue:	Apatite, Beryl, Fluorite, Garnet, Microlite, Muscovite, Pyrochlore, Quartz
Orebody form:	POD, CURVED, CONVEX
Other material:	Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Schist,Gneiss
Alteration processes:	Iron Oxide Staining

References

MRDS	M003391
DEP	10027570
Reference	{Deposit:: JAHNS, R. H., 1952 , PEGMATITE DEPOSITS OF THE WHITE PICACHO DISTRICT MARICOPA AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 162 .}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Deposit:: NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Orris, Greta J.