Mine detail: Oro Plata Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.44588, -112.3863

Resource(M)

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

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1940
Last production ended: 1949

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated rock:Government Canyon Granodiorite
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Foliation In Precambrian Country Rocks Trends N10e To N45e, Veins Sometimes Parallel To Regional Foliation
Alteration processes:Minor

References

MRDSM800185
DEP10109841
Reference{Deposit:: USGS GQ MAP 997}{Deposit:: ABGMT FILE DATA (CLIPPINGS)}{Deposit:: AZ DEPT. MIN. RESOURCES FILE DATA}{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA}
ReporterLaraba, Peter (Dewitt, Ed)