Mine detail: Shattuck Denn Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 31.43347, -109.91732

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Gold, Silver, Manganese, Vanadium
Ore: Anglesite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Cuprodescloizite, Gold, Silver
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Large
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1906
Last production ended: 1947

Geology

Host rock:Escabrosa Limestone;Naco Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Sacramento Hill Stock
Associated type:Granite
Structure:Pre-Mineralization Faulting And Tilting Common, Main Fault Directions, N10w To N40e, S30w To N50w, Pre-Mineralization
Alteration processes:Gossan With Mn And Fe Oxides Induced By Hydrothermal Metamorphism

References

MRDSD000117
DEP10101372
Reference{Deposit:: GALBRAITH, 1941, ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 149, P. 65}{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 89.}{Production:: KEITH, 1973, ARIZ. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 187}
ReporterFischer, Richard P., Laraba, Peter (Gest, Don E.)