Mine detail: Dos Amigos Mine

Previously called 'Daniels'

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Location

Lat / long:

31.41764, -111.23902

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Secondary:	Copper
Ore:	Silver
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	IREGULAR, LENSING, TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1934-1941

Geology

Host rock:	Oro Blanco Formation
Host type:	Conglomerate
Associated rock:	Sidewinder Quartz Monzonite;
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Nw- And Ne-Trending Fault Zone, Nw Quartz Vein; Dip 90sw
Tectonic:	Oro Blanco Fault Block
Alteration processes:	Minor

References

MRDS	M050258
DEP	10039549
Reference	{Deposit:: WILSON, ET AL, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES : ABM. BULL. 137.}{Deposit:: KNIGHT, L.H., JR., 1970, ORO BLANCO DISTRICT: UNIV. ARIZ. PH.D. THESIS.}{Deposit:: USBM FILES, DOS AMIGOS MINE.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ABM FILE DATA}
Reporter	Johnson, Maureen G., Laraba, Peter (Calder, Susan R)