Mine detail: Newsboy Mine

Previously called 'Charles Black ClaimsGnome DevelopmentG.W. Mining and Minerals Co.Pitt MineGrande GroupNewsboy Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 33.84839, -112.66964

Resource(B)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Copper
Tertiary: Lead, Quartz, Vanadium, Manganese, Zinc
Ore: Anglesite, Gold, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
Gangue: Kaolinite, Quartz
Orebody form: SEAMS, TABULAR
Discovery year: 1868

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1942

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Associated type:Diabase,Rhyolite
Structure:Tert Volcanic Rocks Overlie Prec Schist. Volcanic Rocks Trend Nw, Dip Ne, Faults
Tectonic:Basin And Range
Alteration processes:Alteration Assemblages Include Quartz-Kaolinite-Alunite, Kaolinite-Iron Oxide, And Silica.

References

MRDSTC00057
DEP10056391
Reference{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE}{Deposit:: ABGMT - USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA (NEWSBOY AND G.W. MINING AND MINERALS CO.)}{Deposit:: REHRIG, W.A., SHAFIQUIILLAH, M., AND DAMON, P.E., 1980, GEOCHRONOLOGY, GEOLOGY, AND LISTRIC FAULTING OF THE VULTURE MOUNTAINS, MARICOPA COUNTY: ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY DIGEST, V. 12, P. 89-110.}{Deposit:: REYNOLDS, S.J., ED., 1990, FIELD GUIDE TO THE NEW WADDELL DAM SITE, VULTURE-HIEROGLYPHIC MOUNTAINS AREA, AND MYSTIC, CLEMONTINE, NEWSBOY, AND YARNELL GOLD DEPOSITS, CENTRAL ARIZONA: ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD TRIP, DECEMBER 8 AND 9, 1990.}{Deposit:: THE MINING RECORD, 1991, FEASIBILITY STUDY ON NEWSBOY GOLD MINE NEARS COMPLETION: THE MINING RECORD, FEBRUARY 20, 1991, P. 51.}{Deposit:: NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Deposit:: SAWYER, M.B., GURMENDI, A.C., DALEY, M.R., AND HOWELL, S.B., 1992, PRINCIPAL DEPOSITS OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS IN ARIZONA: UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION, 334 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: AZGS FILES}{Reserve-Resource:: SAWYER AND OTHERS, 1992.}
ReporterRoth, Frances A. (Gest, Don E.), Bolm, Karen S., Orris, Greta J.