Mineral Resource Map
Mine detail: Climax Mine
Previously called 'Virginia Dare Group'
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Location
Lat / long: | 34.41227, -112.52353 |
Resource(M)
Primary: | Gold |
Secondary: | Silver, Copper, Lead |
Ore: | Gold |
Gangue: | Calcite, Fluorite, Pyrite, Quartz |
Orebody form: | TABULAR |
Production
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Vein |
Production size: | Small |
Development status: | Producer |
First production started: | 1903 |
Last production ended: | 1944 |
Geology
Host type: | Slate,Amphibolite,Rhyolite |
Associated type: | Meta-Basalt,Rhyolite |
Structure: | Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N-S, Dikes And Veins Parallel Foliation |
Alteration processes: | None |
References
MRDS | M800330 |
DEP | 10109858 |
Reference | {Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA}{Deposit:: AZ DEPT MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE} |
Reporter | Dewitt, Ed H. |