Mine detail: Prince Mine

Previously called 'Hiltano Group, Hilton Or Lead MountainIncludes Chief, Prince, Go Pher, and 49 Mines'

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Location

Lat / long:

31.86957, -110.64512

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Zinc, Copper, Gold
Tertiary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Anglesite, Aurichalcite, Covellite, Galena, Malachite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Calcite, Hematite, Hornblende, Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PIPELIKE BODIES AND IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Concha Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Sycamore Canyon Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Fissures, Nw Tear Breaks, Ne Dikes
Alteration processes:	Strong Oxidation On 750 (Deepest) Level, Massive Sulfide Gossan

References

MRDS	M050521
DEP	10039625
Reference	{Deposit:: FEISS, 1929, M.S. THESIS, UNIV OF ARIZ}{Deposit:: CREASEY, S.C., 1973, FIELD EXAM}{Deposit:: KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189, P. 119}{Deposit:: WILSON, 1951, ABM BULL 158, P. 54-55}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A.