Mine detail: Bi-Metals Mine

Previously called 'Sneffell MineSanta Rosa MineSnaffle Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.24838, -112.22935

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Gold, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1897

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1908
Last production ended:	1961

Geology

Host type:	Mica Schist,Amphibolite
Associated rock:	Crazy Basin Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Foliation Trends N 20 W, Vein Parallels Foliation
Alteration processes:	None

References

MRDS	M800012
DEP	10048048
Reference	{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE.}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: JEROME, S.E., 1956 UNPUB PH.D.UNIV OF UTAH, 145 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Dewitt, Ed H.