Mine detail: Red Chief Deposit

Previously called 'Redchief'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.82588, -114.06245

Resource(B)

Primary:	Barium-Barite
Secondary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary:	Copper, Manganese
Ore:	Barite, Fluorite
Gangue:	Jasper, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Structure:	Fissures In A Narrow Fracture Zone.
Tectonic:	Basin And Range

References

MRDS	TC10315
DEP	10060295
Reference	{Deposit:: US BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 5651, P. 74-77.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERAL CARD FILES.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Wells, Tina M. (Orris, Greta J.)