Mineral Resource Map
Mine detail: Red Cloud Mine
Previously called ''
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Location
Lat / long: | 34.52226, -113.23216 |
Resource(M)
Primary: | Zinc, Copper |
Secondary: | Silver, Gold, Lead |
Ore: | Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite |
Gangue: | Calcite, Chlorite, Pyrite, Quartz |
Orebody form: | LENS |
Discovery year: | 1900 |
Production
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small |
Development status: | Producer |
First production started: | 1947 |
Last production ended: | 1951 |
Geology
Host type: | Rhyolite,Andesite |
Associated type: | Rhyolite,Andesite |
Structure: | Foliation In Precambrian Metavolcanic Rocks Trends N 20 E To N 30 E, Massive Sulfide Lenses Parallel Foliation And Bedding |
Alteration processes: | Chloritization, Pyritization |
References
MRDS | M800225 |
DEP | 10048172 |
Reference | {Deposit:: AZ DEPT MIN. RESOURCES FILE DATA}{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA} |
Reporter | Roth, Frances A. (Dewitt, Ed) |