Mine detail: Lost Horse Group

Previously called 'Henshaw'

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Location: Pima County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 31.84234, -111.57737
dep_id: 10037129
mrds_id: M030519
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum
Trace mineral: Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Wulfenite
alteration: Oxidation To Shallow Depths Along Fault Zone
ore_ctrl: Quartz-Calcite Veins In Strong Fault Zone
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Pitoikam Formation
hrock_type: Metasedimentary Rock
tectonic: Basin And Range
References:
  • Deposit:: KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189
  • Deposit:: ABM FILE DATA
  • Deposit:: NOWLAN, G.A., HAXEL, G.B., HANNA, W.F., PITKIN, J.A., DIVELEY-WHITE, D.V., MCDONNELL, J.R., JR., AND LUNDBY, WILLIAM, 1989, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BABOQUIVARI PEAK AND COYOTE MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1702, 30 P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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