| Location: | Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 31.5618, -110.80151 |
| dep_id: | 10039602 |
| mrds_id: | M050441 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Silver, Copper |
| Minor mineral: | Lead |
| Trace mineral: | Gold, Molybdenum, Zinc, Antimony |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Vein |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Tetrahedrite, Wulfenite |
| gangue: | Alunite, Epidote |
| orebody_fm: | SPOTTY ORE SHOOTS, SMALL POCKETS |
| work_type: | Underground |
| alteration: | Sericitized, Kaolinized, Silicitied |
| conc_proc: | Supergene Enrichment & Oxidation Of Sulfides; Granite In Area Of M Ine Is Considerably Leached |
| ore_ctrl: | Fault Intersections Of Altered, Fractured Area, Quartz Fissure Vein S |
| Reporter: | Peterson, Jocelyn A., Calder, Susan R. |
| hrock_type: | Granite |
| arock_unit: | Squaw Gulch Granite;Lower Member Of Temporal Formation, Rhyolite Tuff & Tuff Breccia |
| arock_type: | Diorite,Rhyolite,Andesite |
| Structure: | Ew And Ne Trending Quartz Fissure Veins Cutting Diorite And Granite Porphyry; Both Granite And Andesite In Region Are Sliced By Nnw Sheet Ing With Steep Easterly Dip, Mineralized Breccia, Nnw Pre-Paleocene Fault & 2 Paleocene Faults |
| tectonic: | Nw Trending Santa Rita Fault Zone Separating Salero And Mt. Wright Son Fault Blocks |
| Year first produced: | 1850 |
| yr_lst_prd: | 1924 |
| disc_yr: | 1850 |
| discr: | Mexicans |
| References: |
- Deposit:: SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582
- Deposit:: DREWES, 1971, USGS MAP I-614
- Deposit:: KEITH, 1975, ABM BULL 191
- Deposit:: ELSING & HEINEMAN, 1936, ABM BULL 140
- Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
- Deposit:: USBM FILES, IVANHOE MINE
- Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE, IVANHOE MINE
- Deposit:: ABGMT FILE DATA, STANTON B. KEITH
- Deposit:: TENNEY, 1927-29, HISTORY OF MINING IN AZ, ABM, P.318
- Production:: KEITH, 1975; ABM FILE DATA
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