Mine detail: Champion Mine

Previously called 'Atwater-Kent ClaimsRoadside Claims'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.29335, -114.14663

Resource(B)

Primary: Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Gold, Silver, Copper
Tertiary: Feldspar
Ore: Feldspar, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: LENS-LIKE

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1901 - 1948
Last production ended: 1957

Geology

Host type:Schist,Gneiss
Associated rock:Ithaca Peak Granite
Associated type:Diabase,Granite
Structure:Prec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally

References

MRDSM004139
DEP10027797
Reference{Deposit:: DINGS, M.G., 1951, THE WALLAPAI MINING DISTRICT, CERBAT MOUNTAINS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 978-E.}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., 1909, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397.}{Deposit:: PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE FOR URANIUM IN MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA, 1952 TO 1956: U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, RME-158, JUNE 1970, P. 104.}{Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterJohnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Orris, Greta J.