| Location: | Mohave County, Arizona, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 36.27139, -113.80108 |
| dep_id: | 10027690 |
| mrds_id: | M003835 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Copper |
| Minor mineral: | Silver |
| Trace mineral: | Lead, Uranium, Gold |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite |
| gangue: | Calcite, Dolomite |
| orebody_fm: | BEDDED, LENSES, STRINGERS, KIDNEYS |
| work_type: | Underground |
| alteration: | Series Of Alteration: Chalcopyrite To Bornite, Which Alter Through Chalcocite To The Copper Carbonates. |
| conc_proc: | Deposition Of The Ores By Atmospheric Waters Moving Along The Fissure Zone And Bedding Planes, With Hydrothermal Activity Also. |
| ore_ctrl: | Fractures, Main Shear 1 To 3 Ft Wide, Dips 60e |
| Reporter: | Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.) |
| hrock_unit: | Redwall Limestone |
| hrock_type: | Sandstone,Limestone |
| prod_yrs: | 1906 - 1919 |
| References: |
- Deposit:: HILL, J.M., 1914, THE GRAND GULCH MINING REGION, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 580 - D, P. 53-55.
- Deposit:: ELSING, M.J., AND HEINEMAN, R.E., 1936, ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 140, P. 96.
- Deposit:: SCARBOROUGH, 1981, RADIOACTIVE OCCURRENCES AND URANIUM PRODUCTION IN ARIZONA, ABGMT OPEN-FILE REPORT, MARCH, 1981.
- Deposit:: DUNNING, C.H., 1966, ROCKS TO RICHES, P. 378.
- Other Database:: CIMRI
- Production:: ARIZ. BUREAU MINES BULL. 140, P. 96.
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