Mine detail: Wise Prospect

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Location: Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 31.53263, -110.94901
dep_id: 10039605
mrds_id: M050447
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Cuprite, Malachite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Permeable Shear Zone
Reporter: Keith, William J.
hrock_unit: Grosvenor Hills Volcanics;Salero Formation
hrock_type: Gravel,Sandstone,Conglomerate,Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Rhyodacite
Structure: East Dipping Monocline
tectonic: Basin And Range.
dy_ba: <
disc_yr: 1870
References:
  • Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., 1915, USGS BULL. 582.
  • Deposit:: DREWES, H., 1971 - USGS MAP I - 614 (MT. WRIGHTSON QUAD.).
  • Deposit:: U.S.B.M. CARD FILE.
  • Deposit:: 1909 RECON F. C. SCHRADER, USGS BULL. 582
  • Deposit:: 1971 GEOLMAP H. DREWES, USGS MAP I-614
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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