Mine detail: Alma Mine

Previously called 'Carlo-AlmaCarlo Shaft'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.47477, -112.41824

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Lead
Tertiary: Copper
Ore: Galena, Gold
Gangue: Hematite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1907
Last production ended: 1947

Geology

Host rock:Green Gulch Volcanics
Host type:Slate,Meta-Basalt,Rhyolite
Associated type: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

MRDSM800387
DEP10048266
Reference{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA}{Deposit:: YAVAPAI MAGAZINE-1918, V. VI #7, P.3}{Deposit:: BLM DISTRICT SHEET #248}{Deposit:: USGS GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE MAP GQ 997}
ReporterLaraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed)