Mine detail: Mammon Mine

Previously called 'Old Mammon Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

32.54399, -111.91182

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver, Copper
Ore:	Cerargyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
Gangue:	Chlorite, Epidote, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1892

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1893
Last production ended:	1938

Geology

Host rock:	Pinal Schist
Host type:	Slate,Schist
Structure:	Nw Trending Normal Faults Approximately 200 M E Of Shafts. Quartz Diorite Of Cret-Paleo Age Is 1 Mile S And E Of Mine, Schistosity N 20 W 50 Nw

References

MRDS	M899869
DEP	10088906
Reference	{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT PRODUCTION FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINTS FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ABM, BULL 137, P. 175}{Deposit:: USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-934, 1978}
Reporter	Laraba, Peter (Gest, Don E.)