Mine detail: Buffalo Group

Previously called 'Golden RoseWieland Group ClaimsLead QueenJefferson GroupMono Mine'

Location:	Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long:	31.48375, -110.71984
dep_id:	10048352
mrds_id:	M899939
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Silver, Lead
Minor mineral:	Gold, Copper
Trace mineral:	Zinc
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Chalcocite, Galena, Pyrite, Specularite, Stephanite
orebody_fm:	TABULAR
work_type:	Underground
alteration:	Andesite Is Crushed And Highly Altered To Soft Vein Material
conc_proc:	Secondary Enrichment
ore_ctrl:	2 E-W Trending Veins About 600 Ft Apart
Reporter:	Calder, Susan R.
hrock_type:	Andesite
arock_type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Porphyritic To Fine-Grained, Thin To Very Thick Trachyandesite Flows, Nw- And Ne-Trending Fissure Veins Cutting Thick-Bedding Very Fine-Grained Volcanics Of Red Mountain
tectonic:	Red Mountain And Corral Canyon Fault Blocks
Year first produced:	1898
yr_lst_prd:	1940
disc_yr:	1897
discr:	Sullivan And Powers
References:	Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE; GOLDEN ROSE GROUP, MONO MINE Deposit:: SCHRADER, FRANK C., 1915, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE SANTA RITA AND PATAGONIA MOUNTAINS, ARIZONA; USGS BULLETIN 582, P. 276-277 Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANKS, 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE NOGALES AND LOCHIEL QUADRANGLES, SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, ARIZONA; USGS MAP I-762 (1:4800O) Deposit:: KEITH, STANTON B., 1975, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, ARIZONA; ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 191, P. 57 Deposit:: ABGMT FILES, STANTON B. KEITH Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK S., 1972, MESOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY OF THE PATAGONIA MOUNTAINS AND ADJOINING AREAS, SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, ARIZONA; USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 658-E Deposit:: MOORES, RICHARD C., 1972, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF A PORTION OF THE HARSHAW DISTRICT, SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, ARIZONA; M.S. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA Deposit:: USBM FILES, MONO MINE