Mine detail: Philadelphia Mine

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Location: Cochise County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.20012, -109.58787
dep_id: 10046177
mrds_id: M241010
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Lead, Silver, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold, Lead, Silver
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
ore_ctrl: Cross Cutting Fault
Reporter: Gest, Don E., Zigler, Jan L.
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite,Diabase,Granite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite,Diabase,Granite
Structure: Quartz Monzonite In Fault Contact With Cretaceous Sediments To North, Faulting And Shearing Throughout Quartz Monzonite Body
References:
  • Deposit:: KEITH, S B, 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P 62
  • Production:: KEITH, 1973, ARIZ BUR OF MINES BULL 187.
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