Mine detail: Sheeptrail-Boulevard

Previously called 'SheeptrailBoulevardAnd Minnie Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.21946, -114.45192

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	STRINGERS
Discovery year:	1865

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	PRIOR TO 1906

Geology

Host rock:	Katherine Granite;
Host type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Nw To Nnw Trending Normal Faulting. Tert Flows Strike Nw, Dip 30-40 Ne, Rhyolite Dikes In Granite, Rhyolite Flow To Sw Of Mine

References

MRDS	M004535
DEP	10027929
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., 1909, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND THE GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397, P. 204.}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1934, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137, P. 106.}{Deposit:: LAUSEN, C., 1931, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE OATMAN AND KATHERINE DISTRICTS, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 131, P. 120.}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: ADMR-FILE DATA.}{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:: ARIZONA BUREAU MINES BULL. 137, P. 106.}
Reporter	Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Orris, Greta J.