Mine detail: Cowboy Mine

Previously called 'Golden Nugget'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.55532, -113.17827

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Secondary: Copper
Ore: Anglesite, Galena, Limonite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Hillside Mica Schist
Host type:Quartz Monzonite,Mica Schist,Granite
Associated rock:Lawler Peak Granite;Quartz Monzonite Porphyry Dikes
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Granite
Structure:Foliation In Shcist Trends N-S To N20w; Major N-S Trending Faults
Alteration processes:None

References

MRDSM003540
DEP10027620
Reference{Deposit:: ANDERSON, C.A., 1955 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAGDAD AREA, YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 278 , P. 9}{Production:: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 278 , P. 92}
ReporterGere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Laraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed)