Mine detail: Little Dome Mine

Previously called 'Linda ExtensionCastle Dome Mine GroupDe LuceHaackWall'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.03257, -114.16995

Resource(B)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Tertiary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Anglesite
Gangue:	Barite, Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	STRINGERS AND IRREGULAR MASSES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Shale
Associated rock:	Kofa Volcanics
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Faults Strike N-Nw, Dip Steeply, And Are Followed By Mineral-Bearing Veins, Minor Cross-Faults
Tectonic:	Block Faulting
Alteration processes:	Galena Altered To Dark Anglesite, White Cerussite, And Yellow Oxides

References

MRDS	M241394
DEP	10046347
Reference	{Deposit:: ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 192, P. 120.}{Deposit:: ARIZ BUR MINES BULL 158, P. 110.}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1960, ABM MAP; GEOLOGIC MAP OF YUMA COUNTY. ARIZONA; (1:37500).}{Deposit:: USBM FILE DATA; CLUSTER #343; LITTLE DOME MINE.}{Deposit:: WILSON, 1933, ABM BULL 134.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: WILSON, 1933, P. 98.}
Reporter	Laraba, Peter (Gest, Don E.), Peterson, Jocelyn A., Orris, Greta J.