Mine detail: New York Mine

Previously called 'Poole GroupOhio Mine'

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Location: Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 31.38181, -110.69456
dep_id: 10046341
mrds_id: M241348
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc
Minor mineral: Silver, Copper, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
alteration: Silicified And Pyrometasomatized Limestone
conc_proc: Oxidation With Silver Enrichment Near Surface; Secondary Enrichment
ore_ctrl: Ne-Trending Zone Of Irregular Mineralization In Garnetiferous Crystalline Limestone
Reporter: Calder, Susan R.
hrock_unit: Concha Limestone;Scherrer Formation
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Limestone
Structure: Mineral Deposits Of Washington-Duquesne Area Occupy A Limestone-Sediment Belt (2.5 Miles Long And 1.25 Miles Wide) Surrounded By Igneous Rocks Which Also Form Detached Masses And Dikes Within Belt, Deposits Near A Dike-Like Intrusion Of Tertiary Biotite-Hornblende Granodiorite
tectonic: Washington Camp Fault Block
Year first produced: 1921
yr_lst_prd: 1954
disc_yr: 1878
discr: Allen Brothers And Partners
References:
  • Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
  • Deposit:: USBM FILES, NEW YORK MINE
  • Deposit:: USGS BULL 582, P. 342
  • Deposit:: ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 191, P. 79
  • Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA, KANSAS MINE
  • Deposit:: ABGMT FILES, STANTON B. KEITH
  • Deposit:: USGS MAP I-762
  • Deposit:: LEHMAN, NORMAN E., 1978, THE GEOLOGY AND PYROMETASOMATIC ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WASHINGTON CAMP-DUQUESNE DISTRICT, SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, ARIZONA; PHD. DISSERTATION, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, P. 126-143
  • Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE, NEW YORK MINE
  • Deposit:: TENNEY, JAMES B., 1927-29, HISTORY OF MINING IN ARIZONA; ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, P. 293-300 11) BLM DISTRICT MINING SHEET 727
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