| Location: | Greenlee County, Arizona, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 33.12343, -109.36759 |
| dep_id: | 10048272 |
| mrds_id: | M800395 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Copper |
| Minor mineral: | Silver |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Malachite |
| gangue: | Limonite, Magnetite |
| orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR AND IN NARROW STRINGERS |
| work_type: | Surface/Underground |
| alteration: | Minor |
| conc_proc: | Mineralization Along Small Veins And As Irregular Oxide And Carbonate Bodies In Monzonite Porphyry |
| ore_ctrl: | Small Ne Trending Fissure Veins In Quartz Monzonite Porphyry |
| Reporter: | Calder, Susan R. |
| hrock_type: | Schist |
| arock_unit: | Pinal Schist;Precambrian Granite Basement;Morenci Granite Porphyry |
| arock_type: | Quartz Monzonite |
| Structure: | Normal Faulting Confined To Pre-Tertiary Rocks, Ore Occurs In Narrow Stringers Within Ore Zone In Monzonite Porphyry |
| tectonic: | Metcalf Fault Block Region |
| Year first produced: | 1937 |
| yr_lst_prd: | 1951 |
| disc_yr: | 1872 |
| discr: | Charles E. Stevens And Isaac Stevens; Leszynsky Brothers |
| References: |
- Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
- Deposit:: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA, UNDER STEVENS MINE
- Deposit:: BLM DISTRICT SHEET 837
- Deposit:: BENNETT, K.C., 1975, GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN OF THE BRECCIAS IN THE MORENCI-METCALF DISTRICT, GREENLEE COUNTY, ARIZONA: M.S. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, 153P.
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