Mine detail: Red Racer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 31.39264, -110.73567

Resource(M)

Primary: Molybdenum
Tertiary: Iron
Ore: Ferrimolybdite
Gangue: Quartz, Talc

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Hornblendite
Associated type:Diorite,Granite
Structure:Deposits In Area Occur In Stocklike Body Of Diorite Porphyry Which Forms Four Metals Hill And Intrudes Older Granodiorite, Sheeted, Shattered, And Crushed Granodiorite
Tectonic:Guajolote Fault Block; Inferred Guajolote Fault Lies To E Of Depos Its And Trends Nw; Downthrow To E
Alteration processes:Strong Potassic Alteration

References

MRDSM030405
DEP10037104
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULL 582, P. 317-320}{Deposit:: USGS MAP I-762 (1:48000)}{Deposit:: USGS PP 658-E}{Deposit:: USBM FILES, RED RACER}{Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA, FOUR METALS MINE}{Deposit:: ADMR, 1962, MOLY PROSPECTS IN AZ}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Calder, Susan R.