Mine detail: Black Gold Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.69513, -111.3843

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Tertiary:	Copper, Zinc, Gold, Silver, Lead
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Wolframite
Orebody form:	NARROW, LENSING, BRANCHING
Discovery year:	1936

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1936-1940
First production started:	1936
Last production ended:	1940

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated type:	Andesite
Tectonic:	Basin And Range.

References

MRDS	M050228
DEP	10039531
Reference	{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.W. 1945. TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: USGS UNPUB. DATA.}{Deposit:: WILSON, 1941, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF ARIZONA: ARIZ. BUR MINES BULL. 148}{Deposit:: DALE ETAL, 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS ...: USBM RI5650}{Deposit:: KEITH,S.B.,1974, ABM BULLETIN 189,P.104.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S.: USGS MAP MR25.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: LEMMON: 1945: UNPUBL. DATA.}
Reporter	Johnson, Maureen G., Elliot, James E.