Location: | Pima County, Arizona, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 31.85791, -110.7679 |
dep_id: | 10039411 |
mrds_id: | M050044 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Minor mineral: | Silver |
Trace mineral: | Gold, Molybdenum, Tungsten |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Powellite |
orebody_fm: | PIPE |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Pyrite-Chalcopyrite-Gossan; Skarn |
conc_proc: | Permeable Fracture Zone; Oxide Zone Down To 330 Ft Level |
ore_ctrl: | Altered Limestone Along Fault |
Reporter: | Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
hrock_unit: | Escabrosa Limestone;Horquilla Limestone;Abrigo Formation;Bolsa Quartzite |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
arock_unit: | Continental Granodiorite |
arock_type: | Diorite |
Structure: | Homoclinal, Tilting And Broad Open Folds In S, Extensive Faulting I N N, Nw Striking Thrust Fault With Limestone In Footwall And Granite In Hanging Wall, Normal Faulting |
tectonic: | Basin And Range |
disc_yr: | 1882 |
discr: | C.E. Hughes |
References: |
- Deposit:: SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582
- Deposit:: ABM, 1971, FIELDNOTES V. 1, NO. 2
- Deposit:: DREWES, 1971, USGS MAP I-613
- Deposit:: CREASEY, 1955, USGS BULL 1027-F
- Deposit:: KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189
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