Mine detail: Ionia Claim

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Location: Graham County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.97482, -110.329
dep_id: 10039440
mrds_id: M050082
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Minor mineral: Copper, Zinc
Trace mineral: Molybdenum
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Anglesite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Wulfenite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
conc_proc: Replacement
ore_ctrl: Contact Of Bolsa Quartzite And Martin Formation Or Escabrosa Limest One
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A.
hrock_unit: Bolsa Quartzite;Martin Formation;Escabrosa Limestone, Limestone And Dolomite
hrock_type: Quartzite
arock_unit: Copper Creek Granodiorite
arock_type: Diorite
Structure: Block Faulting Trending Nnw, Minor Pre-Cretaceous Folds Trending E And Ne, Iron Cap Thrust Fault Nearby
tectonic: Basin & Range
References:
  • Deposit:: SIMONS, 1964, USGS PP 461, 173 P.
  • Deposit:: ROSS, 1925, USGS BULL 763, 120 P.
  • Deposit:: DENTON, 1947, USBM RI 4007
  • Deposit:: WILSON, 1950, ABM BULL 156
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