Mine detail: Elder Gulch Prospects

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Location: Pinal County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.14037, -110.94513
dep_id: 10037116
mrds_id: M030474
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Minor mineral: Zinc, Silver, Copper
Trace mineral: Molybdenum
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Goethite, Hematite, Hemimorphite, Sphalerite, Wulfenite
gangue: Quartz
ore_ctrl: Veins, Particularly N60-80e Ones, Crosscutting Quartz Diorite
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A.
hrock_unit: Horquilla Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_unit: Tortilla Quartz Diorite
arock_type: Rhyodacite
Structure: Veins Are Mineralized Faults & Fissures
References:
  • Deposit:: CORNWALL ET AL, 1971, USGS MAP GQ-1021
  • Deposit:: RANSOME, 1923, USGS FOLIO 217
  • Deposit:: CORNWALL & KRIEGER, 1975, USGS MAP GQ-1188
  • Deposit:: ABM FILE DATA
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