Mine detail: Red Rock Claims

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Location

Lat / long:

33.04427, -109.28509

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1953

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Granite
Associated rock:	Precambrian Granite-Granodiorite Complex
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Ore Deposits In Region Occur In Fracture Zones Cutting Precambrian Granite And Quaternary Gila Conglomerate, Fracture Zone Consists Of A Series Of More Or Less Parallel Fractures, Crosscutting Seams, And Brecciated Areas
Tectonic:	Precipitous Gully Terrain
Alteration processes:	Minor

References

MRDS	M800400
DEP	10048277
Reference	{Deposit:: USBM INF CIRC 7990, P. 102}{Deposit:: USBM FILES, RED ROCK CLAIMS}{Deposit:: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA, DANENHAVER-DANENHAVER-ANDERSON-RAPIER EXPLORATION PROJECT}{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.}
Reporter	Calder, Susan R.