Mine detail: No. 1 Mine

Previously called 'Number One Mine'

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Location: Graham County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.95649, -110.35929
dep_id: 10039438
mrds_id: M050080
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Trace mineral: Silica
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cerussite, Quartzite
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
conc_proc: Replacement And Fissure Filling.
ore_ctrl: Faults.
Reporter: Bergquist, Joel R., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Bolsa Quartzite;Martin Formation
hrock_type: Quartzite,Limestone
arock_type: Tuff
Structure: Block Faulting Trending Nnw. ; Reg.Trends: Minor Pre-Cretaceous E And Ne Trending Folds And Major Post-Cretaceous Trending Faults.
tectonic: Basin And Range.
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1916
References:
  • Deposit:: USGS PP 461
  • Deposit:: USBM RI 4007
  • Deposit:: ABM BULL 156, SER 18
  • Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.
  • Deposit:: 1925 GEOLMAP ROSS, C.P. BULL. 763.
  • Deposit:: 1964 GEOLMAP SIMONS, F.S. PROF. PAPER 461.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: DENTON, 1947.
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