Mine detail: Esmeralda Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.31502, -114.14941

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Pyrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1880 - 1909

Geology

Host type:	Granite
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Prec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally, Schistosity Trends N 35 W

References

MRDS	M004137
DEP	10027795
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F. C., 1909 , MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA; U.S.G.S. BULL. 397}{Deposit:: ELSING, M. J., 1936 , ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION; ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 140 , P. 95}{Production:: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397 , ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 140 , P. 95}
Reporter	Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)