Mine detail: Brick Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.46124, -111.25236

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Secondary:	Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Pyrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1939-1966

Geology

Host rock:	Oro Blanco Formation;Cobre Ridge Tuff;Ruby Hornblende Diorite
Host type:	Quartz Latite
Structure:	Block Faulting., Fault Zone Intersection
Tectonic:	Basin And Range.
Alteration processes:	Qtz-Ser-Pyr; Propylitic

References

MRDS	M050250
DEP	10039543
Reference	{Deposit:: KNIGHT, L.H.JR. 1970 - ORO BLANCO DISTRICT - UNIV. ARIZ. PH.D. THESIS.}{Deposit:: YEEND, WARREN, 1973.}{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1975, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN SANTA CRUZ CO., ARIZ.: ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 191, P. 63.}{Deposit:: NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: KNIGHT, L.H. JR., 1970; KEITH, S.B., 1975.}{Reserve-Resource:: NIEMUTH, 1987.}
Reporter	Johnson, Maureen G., Harner, Joy L. (Peterson, Jo), Orris, Greta J.