Mineral Resource Map
Mine detail: Postmaster Mine
Previously called ''
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Location
Lat / long: | 34.45283, -112.34602 |
Resource(M)
Primary: | Gold, Silver |
Secondary: | Lead, Copper |
Tertiary: | Zinc |
Ore: | Chalcopyrite, Gold, Sphalerite |
Gangue: | Pyrite, Quartz |
Orebody form: | TABULAR |
Production
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small |
Development status: | Producer |
First production started: | 1902 |
Last production ended: | 1942 |
Geology
Host rock: | Lower Unit Spud Mountain Volcanics |
Host type: | Tuff,Andesite |
Associated rock: | Lower Unit Spud Mountain Volcanics |
Associated type: | Tuff,Andesite |
Structure: | Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N25e, Veins Parallel Foliation For Most Part |
Alteration processes: | None |
References
MRDS | M800236 |
DEP | 10048179 |
Reference | {Deposit:: USGS GEOL. MAP GQ 997}{Deposit:: USGS BULL B-1336, PLATE 1}{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 782, P. 135} |
Reporter | Dewitt, Ed H. |