Mine detail: United Eastern Mine

Previously called 'Tom Reed Extension'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.02946, -114.38469

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver
Ore:	Gold, Silver
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	STRINGERS, LENTICULAR
Discovery year:	1915

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1917 - 1924

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated rock:	Oatman Andesite;Gold Road Latite
Associated type:	Latite
Structure:	Major Veins In The Region Are Nw Trending Fissure Veens, Nw Trending Fissure Vein With Gold Road Latite To The Ne And Oatman Andesite To The Sw; Branches Of The Main Tom Reed Vein

References

MRDS	M004457
DEP	10027910
Reference	{Deposit:: GARDNER, E.D., 1936, GOLD MINING AND MILLING IN THE BLACK MOUNTAINS, WESTERN MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 6901, P. 23 -6.}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1934, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137, P. 92 - 3.}{Deposit:: LAUSEN, C., 1931, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE OATMAN AND KATHERINE DISTRICTS, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 131, P. 104.}{Deposit:: ELSING, M.J., AND HEINEMAN, R.E., 1936, ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 140, P. 96.}{Deposit:: AIME TRANS VOL 76, 1928, P. 56-65.}{Deposit:: ARIZONA MINING JOURNAL, VOL. 5, NO. 10, 1921, P. 22.}{Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: USBM IC 6901 P. 25 , ABM BULL 140 P. 96}
Reporter	Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)