Mine detail: Flora Temple Claim

Previously called 'Flora Temple ExtensionPart of Castle Dome Mine Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 33.04229, -114.1755

Resource(B)

Primary: Lead, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite, Copper
Tertiary: Molybdenum, Vanadium, Barium-Barite, Zinc
Ore: Anglesite, Hydrozincite, Limonite, Mimetite, Pyrite, Smithsonite, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
Gangue: Aragonite, Barite, Calcite, Fluorite, Quartz
Orebody form: LENSES & SHOOTS
Discovery year: 1871

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1871
Last production ended: 1949

Geology

Host type:Slate,Shale,Rhyolite
Associated rock:Kofa Volcanics
Associated type:Mafic Intrusive Rock,Diorite
Structure:Well Defined Faults
Alteration processes:Sericitization, Silicification, Locally Iron-Stained

References

MRDSM030315
DEP10037073
Reference{Deposit:: KEITH, 1978, ABGMT BULL 192.}{Deposit:: WILSON, 1933, ABM BULL 134.}{Deposit:: WILSON, 1951, ABM BULL 158.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT PRODUCTION FILE DATA}{Deposit:: USBM FILE DATA CLUSTER 343, FLORA TEMPLE}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Orris, Greta J.