Mine detail: Treadwell Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.42033, -112.43018

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver, Gold
Gangue: Hematite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1943
Last production ended: 1944

Geology

Host type:Slate,Amphibolite,Rhyolite
Associated type:Meta-Basalt,Rhyolite
Structure:Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N35e To N50e, Dikes And Veins Parallel Foliation
Alteration processes:None

References

MRDSM800167
DEP10109838
Reference{Deposit:: ABGMT FILE DATA}{Deposit:: AZ DEPT MIN RESOURCES FILE DATA}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 782, P. 120-121}{Deposit:: USGS GEOL MAP GQ 997}
ReporterLaraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed)