Mine detail: Bill Taft Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

33.26535, -113.36687

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Copper, Iron
Ore:	Gold, Hematite
Gangue:	Iron, Quartz
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Schist
Associated type:	Andesite
Structure:	In General, The Schist Stands Nearly Vertical And Strikes N 60 E, But Considerable Local Irregularity Of Structure Is Evident

References

MRDS	M002310
DEP	10102448
Reference	{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1933, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 134, P. 145.}{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1978, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL TECHNOLOGY NULLETIN 192, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: A.B.M. BULLETIN 134, P. 145}
Reporter	Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.)