Mine detail: Morning Star Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 33.95256, -112.5738

Resource(B)

Primary: Feldspar
Tertiary: Mica, Lithium, Quartz, Beryllium
Ore: Beryl, Muscovite
Gangue: Chrysocolla, Garnet, Plagioclase, Quartz, Tourmaline
Orebody form: DIKELIKE

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Amphibolite, Epidosite (Interlayered With Host Rocks)
Host type:Schist,Amphibole Schist
Structure:Foliation And Layering Strike Wnw To W & Dip 45-55n.
Alteration processes:Near Contact With Pegmatite, Schist Impregnatated By Feldspar And Muscovite

References

MRDSM800260
DEP10048192
Reference{Deposit:: JAHNS, ABGMT BULL 162, 1952, P. 78-80.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Orris, Greta J.