Mine detail: Brooks Mine

Previously called 'American Flag'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.25616, -112.20185

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold, Lead
Secondary: Copper
Tertiary: Zinc
Gangue: Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1877

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1915
Last production ended: 1922

Geology

Host type:Amphibolite,Chert,Rhyolite
Associated rock:Andesite Dikes
Associated type:Andesite
Structure:Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N-S, Veins In Area Are Mostly Dipping Less Than 40 Degrees
Alteration processes:None

References

MRDSM800014
DEP10048049
Reference{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 782, P. 158}{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE}{Deposit:: USBM IC. 6905, P. 29-31}
ReporterDewitt, Ed H.