Mine detail: Portland Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.38084, -114.50192

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1920

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1935
Last production ended: 1941

Geology

Host type:Granite
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSM241495
DEP10088844
Reference{Deposit:: ADMR-PORTLAND MINE FILE.}{Deposit:: USBM FILE DATA CLUSTER NO 1439-PORTLAND MINE.}{Deposit:: USGS IC 6901, 1936, P. 48.}{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.}{Deposit:: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, 1988, DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE MINES IN ARIZONA 1987-88: DIRECTORY, 13 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}{Reserve-Resource:: NIEMUTH, 1987.}
ReporterSteinzig, Kathryn L. (Gest, Don E.), Orris, Greta J.