Mine detail: Sterling Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

34.43894, -112.31435

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver, Copper

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Lower Unit Spud Mountain Volcanics
Host type:	Tuff,Andesite
Associated rock:	Same As N30a
Associated type:	Tuff,Andesite
Structure:	Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N25e, Veins Parallel Foliation For Most Part
Alteration processes:	None

References

MRDS	M004469
DEP	10109074
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS BULL 782, P. 13}{Production:: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 140 , P. 101}
Reporter	Gere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Dewitt, Ed H.