Mine detail: Aguinaldo Mine Group

Previously called 'HumpPurcellBlack Beauty'

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Location

Lat / long: 31.91818, -111.28625

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver, Manganese
Secondary: Copper, Gold
Tertiary: Molybdenum
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrolusite
Gangue: Limonite, Tremolite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Martin Formation;Escabrosa Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Fractured, Faulted Nnw Slivers Of Paleozoios; Thrust Faults
Alteration processes:Oxidized Fe & Mn Carrying Ag & Pb; Fractured And Silicified Limest One

References

MRDSM050526
DEP10039629
Reference{Deposit:: FARNHAM, STEWART, & DELONG, 1961, USBM IC 7990, P. 119-120}{Deposit:: KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189, P. 131}{Production:: KEITH, 1974, P. 131; USBM IC 7990}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.