Mine detail: Mohawk Silver Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.81763, -110.7679

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc
Tertiary:	Silver, Lead, Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	? - 1946

Geology

Host rock:	Glance Congl. Limestone Conglomerate
Host type:	Conglomerate
Associated rock:	Granodiorite-Precambrian-1450 +-10my-Granodiorite
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Homoclinal ; Reg.Trends: Tilting And Broad Open Folds In S. And Extensive Faulting In N., Thrust And Normal Faulting - Fracture Zones.
Alteration processes:	Py-Gossan

References

MRDS	M050048
DEP	10103735
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F. C., 1915 USGS BULL. 582}{Deposit:: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES 1971 FIELDNOTES V. 1 NO. 2}{Deposit:: DREWES, H., 1971, USGS MAP I-613 (SAHUARITA QUAD)}{Deposit:: USBM CARD FILE - UNPUB. CRIB FILE NO. M002092}{Deposit:: 1909 RECON F. C. SCHRADER, U.S.G.S. BULL. 582}{Deposit:: 1971 DIREXPL ANACONDA - POSSIBLE NEW PORPH CU.}{Deposit:: 1971 GEOLMAP H. DREWES U.S.G.S. MAP I-613.}{Production:: USBM CARD FILE.}
Reporter	Keith, William J.