Mine detail: Leland Mine

Previously called 'MitchellLeland & Mitchell Veins'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.02308, -114.42636

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Hematite
Orebody form:	STRINGER LODE

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	PRIOR TO 1909

Geology

Host type:	Latite,Andesite
Associated rock:	Oatman Andesite;Gold Road Latite;Alcyone Trachite;Times Porphyry
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Nnw To Wnw Trending Vein And Fault System In Tert Volcanic Rocks, Sheeting N 70 W, 70 N

References

MRDS	M004489
DEP	10102577
Reference	{Deposit:: GARDNER, E.D., 1936, GOLD MINING AND MILLING IN THE BLACK MOUNTAINS, WESTERN MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 6901, P. 39.}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., 1909, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND THE GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397, P. 183.}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1934, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137, P. 96.}{Deposit:: LAUSEN, C., 1931, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE OATMAN AND KATHERINE DISTRICTS, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 131, P. 111.}{Production:: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 130 - 1 , P. 112}
Reporter	Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)