Mineral Resource Map
Mine detail: Blue John Mine
Previously called 'Wedge'
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Location
Lat / long: | 34.45477, -112.39407 |
Resource(M)
Primary: | Gold, Lead |
Secondary: | Silver, Copper |
Gangue: | Pyrite, Quartz |
Orebody form: | TABULAR |
Production
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small |
Development status: | Producer |
First production started: | 1914 |
Last production ended: | 1940 |
Geology
Host type: | Rhyolite |
Associated rock: | Informal Name-Walker Stock Or Walker Granodiorite;Rhyolite Dikes |
Associated type: | Rhyolite |
Structure: | Veins Sometimes Parallel Regional Foliation, Foliation In Precambrian Country Rocks Trends N10e To N40e |
Alteration processes: | Minor |
References
MRDS | M800193 |
DEP | 10048149 |
Reference | {Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE}{Deposit:: USGS GQ MAP 997}{Deposit:: AZ DEPT MIN. RESOURCES FILE DATA - FORSHODA MINE}{Deposit:: USBM- ABGMT FILE DATA} |
Reporter | Laraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed) |