Mine detail: Oro Bueno Mine

Previously called 'Gold Standard'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.41337, -113.18383

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Copper, Lead
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1937
Last production ended: 1937

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite,Rhyolite,Granite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Granite
Structure:Minor Foliation In Schist Trends Ne; Igneous Rocks Massive, Veins Often Are Low-Angle, Dipping Less Than 40 Degrees
Alteration processes:None

References

MRDSM800175
DEP10088883
Reference{Deposit:: USBM I.C. 6991, P. 76-77}{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA}
ReporterRoth, Frances A. (Dewitt, Ed)