Location: | Pima County, Arizona, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 31.83096, -110.75957 |
dep_id: | 10039492 |
mrds_id: | M050162 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Minor mineral: | Silver |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcocite, Cuprite, Malachite |
orebody_fm: | TABULAR |
alteration: | Silicification |
conc_proc: | Permeable Fracture Zones |
ore_ctrl: | Along Fault Contacts An In Fault Zones. |
Reporter: | Keith, William J. |
hrock_unit: | Willow Canyon Formation Cretaceous-Conglomerate And Siltstone |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
arock_unit: | Quartz Latite 56+-2my-Quartz Latite |
arock_type: | Quartz Latite |
Structure: | Homoclinal ; Reg.Trends: Tilting And Broad Open Folds In S. And Extensive Faulting In N., Thrust And Normal Faulting-Fracture Zones |
Year first produced: | 1915 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1929 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1915 |
References: |
- Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., 1915 USGS BULL. 582
- Deposit:: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES 1971 FIELDNOTES V.1 NO. 2
- Deposit:: DREWES, H., 1971, USGS MAP I-613 (SAHUARITA QUAD)
- Deposit:: KEITH,S.B.,1974,INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY,ARIZONA:ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189,P.128.
- Deposit:: 1909 RECON F.C. SCHRADER, U.S.G.S. BULL. 582
- Deposit:: 1971 DIREXPL ANACONDA-POSSIBLE NEW PORPH CU.
- Deposit:: 1971 GEOLMAP H. DREWES U.S.G.S. MAP I-613
- Production:: KEITH,S.B.,1974,P.128
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