Lat / long: | 31.49402, -111.27013 |
Primary: | Lead, Zinc, Silver |
Secondary: | Copper, Gold |
Tertiary: | Bismuth |
Ore: | Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite |
Gangue: | Pyrite |
Discovery year: | 1893 |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small |
Development status: | Past Producer |
Production years: | D1- PRE 1900; D2-194* |
First production started: | 1893 |
Host rock: | Oro Blanco Formation;Cobre Ridge Tuff |
Host type: | Tuff |
Structure: | Block Faulting., Mine Is On A Major Nw-Trending Fault; Quartz Veins In Region Trend Ne-Sw And E-W, Dipping 30n And 73se, Respectively |
Tectonic: | Basin And Range |
MRDS | M050242 |
DEP | 10039538 |
Reference | {Deposit:: KNIGHT, L.H., JR., 1970, ORO BLANCO DISTRICT: UNIV. ARIZ. PH.D. THESIS.}{Deposit:: YEEND, WARREN, 1973.}{Deposit:: ABM BULL 191, P. 63.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: KNIGHT, 1970; KEITH, 1975} |
Reporter | Johnson, Maureen G., Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo) |