Mine detail: Unnamed Prospect

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Location: Graham County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.91288, -110.32845
dep_id: 10088598
mrds_id: M050150
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chrysocolla
gangue: Hematite
alteration: Silicification
ore_ctrl: Fault Breccia Along Grand Reef Fault
Reporter: Bergquist, Joel R.
hrock_unit: Horse Mountain Cretaceous-Terti Coarse Grained Tuff And Agglomerate
hrock_type: Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
arock_unit: 68 My/Copper Creek Granodiorite
arock_type: Diorite,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Structure: Block Faulting Trending Nnw ; Reg.Trends: Minor Pre-Cretaceous E And Ne. Trending Folds And Major Post-Cretaceous Nnw Trending Faults, Grand Reef Fault
tectonic: Basin And Range
References:
  • Deposit:: SIMONS, F.S., 1964, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF PAPER 461
  • Deposit:: ROSS, C.P. 1925 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 763
  • Deposit:: 1925 GEOLMAP ROSS, C.P. BULL 763
  • Deposit:: 1964 GEOLMAP SIMONS, F.S. PROF. PAPER 461
  • Production:: SIMONS, F.S. 1964
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