Mine detail: Leviathan Mine

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: 34.16616, -112.74492

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper, Silver
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1870

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1934
Last production ended: 1941

Geology

Host type:Diorite,Slate,Dacite,Andesite
Associated type:Diorite,Andesite
Structure:Foliation In Precambrian Metamorphic Rocks Trends N 20 E To N-S, Veins Parallel Mafic Dikes Which Trend Ne And Dip At Less Than 40 Degrees
Alteration processes:None

References

MRDSM800228
DEP10048174
Reference{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE}{Deposit:: AZ DEPT MIN. RESOURCES FILE DATA}{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA}{Deposit:: BARTH, C.G., 1932, UNPUBLISHED MAP, AZ DEPT. MIN. RESOURCES.}{Deposit:: NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterDewitt, Ed H., Orris, Greta J.