Mine detail: Silver Hill Mine

Previously called 'Gold Coin'

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Location

Lat / long:

31.68763, -111.33541

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Lead, Copper, Gold
Tertiary:	Mercury, Zinc
Ore:	Cinnabar, Tetrahedrite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR LENSING

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1880
Last production ended:	1939

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite,Andesite

References

MRDS	M050479
DEP	10109613
Reference	{Deposit:: KEITH, S. B., 1974 , INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189 , P. 114}{Production:: ( 8 ) ABM BULLETIN 189 , P. 114 .}
Reporter	Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)