Location: | Pima County, Arizona, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 31.87346, -110.79846 |
dep_id: | 10039402 |
mrds_id: | M050031 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Minor mineral: | Silver, Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Chrysocolla, Malachite, Tenorite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
alteration: | Intense Silicification |
conc_proc: | Permiable Fracture Zones. |
ore_ctrl: | Crushed Blocks Of Silicated Limestone. |
Reporter: | Gest, Don E., Hasler, J. William, Keith, William J. |
hrock_unit: | Horquilla Limestone Limestone |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
arock_unit: | Granodiorite Stock 54 +-2my Granodiorite |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Homoclinal ; Reg.Trends: Tilting And Broad Open Folds In S. And Extensive Faulting In N., Thrust And Normal Faulting - Fracture Zones. |
tectonic: | Basin And Range. |
Year first produced: | 1879 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1960 |
disc_yr: | 1879 |
References: |
- Deposit:: SCHRADER, F. C. , 1915 USGS BULL. 582
- Deposit:: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES 1971 FIELDNOTES V. 1 NO. 2
- Deposit:: DREWES, H. 1971 USGS MAP I-613 (SAHUARITA QUAD)
- Deposit:: KEITH,S.B.,1974,ABM BULLETIN 189, P.124.
- Deposit:: USGS BULL. 1027-F
- Deposit:: 1909 RECON F. C. SCHRADER U.S.G.S. BULL. 582
- Deposit:: 1971 DIREXPL ANACONDA-POSSIBLE NEW PORPH. COPPER DEPOSIT.
- Deposit:: 1971 GEOLMAP H. DREWES U.S.G.S. MAP I-613
- Production:: KEITH,S.B.,1974.
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