Mine detail: Homestake Claim Group

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Location

Lat / long:

32.07345, -110.12705

Resource(B)

Primary:	Tungsten
Secondary:	Copper, Gold
Tertiary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Gold
Gangue:	Calcite, Epidote, Fluorite, Garnet, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSES
Discovery year:	1931

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Pinal Schist;Abrigo Formation
Host type:	Shale,Limestone
Associated rock:	Texas Canyon
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Tertiary Block Faulting Trending Nnw. ; Reg.Trends: Late Cretaceous Or Early Tertiary N To Nw Trending Folds And Thrust Faults Overriding To Ne.
Tectonic:	Basin And Range

References

MRDS	M050023
DEP	10039396
Reference	{Deposit:: COOPER, J.R., AND SILVER, L.T., 1964, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 416.}{Deposit:: LIVINGSTON, MAUGER, BENNETT, AND LAUGHLIN, 1967, JGR, V. 72, P. 1361-1375.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Deposit:: 1964 GEOLMAP U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, COOPER AND SILVER, PROF. PAPER 416}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: COOPER AND SILVER 1964.}
Reporter	Bergquist, Joel R., Orris, Greta J.