Mine detail: Chicago Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.47338, -112.42824

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper, Silver
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1935
Last production ended: 1938

Geology

Host rock:Green Gulch Volcanics
Host type:Slate,Meta-Basalt,Rhyolite
Associated type:Diorite,Rhyolite,Basalt
Structure:Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N10e To N20e, Veins Parallel Foliation And Crosscut It By 10-20 Degrees, Trending N20e To N-S
Alteration processes:Minor

References

MRDSM800328
DEP10048231
Reference{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA}{Deposit:: BLM DISTRICT SHEET #248}{Deposit:: YAVAPAI MAGAZINE, 1918, VOL VI, NO 7, P. 37}{Deposit:: USGS GQ MAP-GQ 997}
ReporterLaraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed)