Mine detail: Gleeson Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.73763, -109.82204

Resource(B)

Primary:	Copper, Silver, Gold
Secondary:	Semiprecious Gemstone
Tertiary:	Vanadium
Ore:	Aurichalcite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Rosasite, Silver, Smithsonite, Wulfenite
Orebody form:	BEDS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Limestone Thrusted Over Rhyolite, Fault Dips 40w, Limestone Dips 45e
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	M241164
DEP	10046274
Reference	{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 82.}{Deposit:: ABM BULL 123, 1927}{Deposit:: BLAIR, GERRY, 1992, THE ROCKHOUN * GUIDE TO ARIZONA: HELENA, MONTANA, FALCON PRESS, 165 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: KEITH, 1973, ARIZ. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 187.}
Reporter	Zigler, Jan L., Gest, Don E., Orris, Greta J.