Mine detail: Mable Mine

Previously called 'Puckett PropertyMabel Mine'

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Location: Yuma County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.03618, -114.16328
dep_id: 10037074
mrds_id: M030324
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead
Minor mineral: Gold, Copper
Trace mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Molybdenum, Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Vanadinite, Wulfenite
gangue: Barite, Calcite, Fluorite
orebody_fm: LENSES, POCKETS, IRREGULAR MASSES
work_type: Underground
alteration: Minor
conc_proc: Supergene Enrichment
ore_ctrl: Fissures Cut By Dikes; W, V In Vugs And Solution Channels
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A., Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.), Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Shale
arock_unit: Kofa Volcanics
arock_type: Mafic Intrusive Rock,Diorite
Structure: Faults Strike N-Nw, Dip Steeply , And Are Followed By Mineral-Bearing Veins, Minor Cross-Faults
tectonic: Block Faulting
Year first produced: 1925
yr_lst_prd: 1936
References:
  • 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.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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