| Lat / long: | 31.84596, -110.75985 |
| Primary: | Copper |
| Secondary: | Silver |
| Tertiary: | Lead, Zinc, Gold |
| Ore: | Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Pyrite |
| Orebody form: | IRREGULAR LENTICULAR ZONES |
| Discovery year: | 1877 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| First production started: | 1907 |
| Last production ended: | 1961 |
| Host rock: | Concha Limestone Cherty Limestone;Scherrer Formation Quartzitic Ss |
| Host type: | Limestone |
| Associated rock: | Quartz Latite Paleocene 56m.Y. +-2m.Y. Quartz Latite Porph. Stock |
| Associated type: | Quartz Latite |
| Structure: | Homoclinal ; Reg.Trends: Tilting And Broad Open Folds In S. And Extensive Faulting In N., Thrust And Normal Faults And Fracture Zones. |
| Tectonic: | Basin And Range |
| Alteration processes: | Intense Silicification. Px-Cp-Gossan; Skarn |
| MRDS | M050046 |
| DEP | 10039412 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: SCHRADER, F. C. 1915, US.G.S. BULL. 582}{Deposit:: CREASEY, S.C., 1955 U.S.G.S. BULL. 1027F}{Deposit:: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, 1971, FIELDNOTES, V. 1 NO. 2}{Deposit:: DREWES, H., 1971, U.S.G.S. MAP I-613 (SAHUARITA QUAD)}{Deposit:: 1909 RECON F. C. SCHRADER AND J.M. HILL U.S.G.S. BULL. 582}{Deposit:: 1943 GEOLMAP S. C. CREASEY AND G.L. QUICK U.S.G.S. BULL. 1027F}{Deposit:: 1970 DIREXPL ANACONDA - POSSIBLE NEW PORPH. COPPER.}{Production:: (8)KEITH,S.B.,1974;(9,10)ELSING,1936,ABM BULLETIN 14E F4 (5)KEITH,S.B.,1974,ABM BULLETIN 189,P.125.} |
| Reporter | Keith, William J. |