Mine detail: Dura Mine

Previously called 'InternationalOld Contest'

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Location

Lat / long: 31.39292, -110.91401

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead, Gold
Secondary: Antimony, Molybdenum
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite, Stibnite, Wulfenite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Metasedimentary Rock
Associated rock:Quartz Monzonite Of Mount Benedict
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Numerous Nw Trending (Aplite) Dikes; Major Fault Trending N-S, Pyritized Lamprophyric Dikes
Alteration processes:Minor

References

MRDSM241293
DEP10046334
Reference{Deposit:: USBM FILE DATA - CLUSTER #30 - DURA MINE GROUP}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 582, P. 350-351}{Deposit:: ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 191, P. 60}{Deposit:: USGS MAP I-762}
ReporterLaraba, Peter (Calder, Susan)