Mine detail: Tyro Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.22724, -114.45053

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Ore: Gold, Silver
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form: STRINGER LODE

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
Last production ended: 1943

Geology

Host rock:Katherine Granite;
Host type:Gneiss
Structure:Nw To Nnw Trending Normal Faulting, Tert Flows Strike Nw, Dip 30-40 Ne, And Overlie Prec Granite And Gneiss

References

MRDSM004534
DEP10109075
Reference{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. 206.}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1934, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137, P. 106.}{Deposit:: LAUSEN, C., 1931, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE OATMAN AND KATHERINE DISTRICTS, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 131, P. 131.}{Deposit:: USBM IC 6901, 1936, P. 48-50.}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: NIEMUTH, 1987.}
ReporterGere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Orris, Greta J.