Mine detail: Burrito De Fierro Mine

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Location

Lat / long:

31.9443, -110.05899

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc, Copper, Silver, Lead
Orebody form:	BEDDED

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1956
Last production ended:	1964

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Stronghold Granite
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Complex Tertiary Faulting Of Paleozoic And Cretaceous Sediments, Tertiary Intrusives, Closely Folded Rocks, Thrusts, Deep Reverse Faults With Superimposed Oligocene Metamorphism

References

MRDS	M241050
DEP	10104059
Reference	{Deposit:: KEITH, S B, 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P 63.}{Deposit:: MARVIN, STERN, CREASEY, MEHNERT, 1973, USGS BULL 1379}{Production:: KEITH, 1973, ARIZ BUR OF MINES BULL 187.}
Reporter	Zigler, Jan L., Rodriguez, Ignacio (Gest, Don E.)