Mine detail: Bluff Mine Group

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

32.47372, -110.68262

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Zinc
Secondary:	Copper, Gold, Silver
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1951
Last production ended:	1957

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Intrusives Into Paleozoic Limestones
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	M800067
DEP	10048085
Reference	{Deposit:: ABGMT 189, P. 130}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: BRAUN, E.R., 1969 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MARBLE PEAK AREA, SANTA CATALINA MOUNTAINS, PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA M.S THESIS}
Reporter	Gest, Don E.