Mine detail: Silver Cord Mine

Previously called 'Silver CordGold CrownInfantCutter'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.25477, -112.20602

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold, Lead
Secondary:	Copper, Zinc
Ore:	Gold, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite
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:	1910
Last production ended:	1970

Geology

Host type:	Amphibolite,Chert,Rhyolite
Associated rock:	Andesite Dikes
Associated type:	Andesite
Structure:	Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N-S, Dips Vertically, Veins Do Not Parallel Foliation
Alteration processes:	None

References

MRDS	M800019
DEP	10048053
Reference	{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: AZ. DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: USBM I.C. 6905, P. 29-31.}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 782, P. 158.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Dewitt, Ed H.