Mine detail: Crown King Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

34.22449, -112.34352

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc
Tertiary:	Iron
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Gold, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Other material:	Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite,Quartzite,Schist
Associated rock:	Crazy Basin Quartz Monzonite; Crown King Granodiorite (Informal);Rhyolite Dikes
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Foliation Trends N25e, Vein Trends Parallel To Foliation, Veins Parallel Regional Foliation N20-25e
Alteration processes:	None

References

MRDS	M004299
DEP	10027875
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS BULL 782, P. 168.}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1934, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137, P. 56.}{Deposit:: ELSING, M.J. AND HEINEMAN, R.E., 1936, ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 140, P. 101.}{Deposit:: NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: A.B.M. BULLETIN 140 , P. 101 .}
Reporter	Gere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Laraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed), Orris, Greta J.