| Location: | Pima County, Arizona, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 31.84596, -110.75985 |
| dep_id: | 10039412 |
| mrds_id: | M050046 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Copper |
| Minor mineral: | Silver |
| Trace mineral: | Lead, Zinc, Gold |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Pyrite |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR LENTICULAR ZONES |
| work_type: | Underground |
| alteration: | Intense Silicification. Px-Cp-Gossan; Skarn |
| conc_proc: | Permeable Fracture Zones |
| ore_ctrl: | Fracture Zones |
| Reporter: | Keith, William J. |
| hrock_unit: | Concha Limestone Cherty Limestone;Scherrer Formation Quartzitic Ss |
| hrock_type: | Limestone |
| arock_unit: | Quartz Latite Paleocene 56m.Y. +-2m.Y. Quartz Latite Porph. Stock |
| arock_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 |
| Year first produced: | 1907 |
| yr_lst_prd: | 1961 |
| disc_yr: | 1877 |
| discr: | J. K. Brown |
| References: |
- 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.
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