Silver Cross Mine (Heck claims; Bluerock patented claim; Cave Creek Mine; Cave Creek Gold Mine), Tonto National Forest, Cave Creek District, Maricopa Co., Arizona, USA
Latitude: 33°55'17"N
Longitude: 111°57'16"W
Ref.: Niemuth, N.J. (1987), Arizona Mineral Development 1984-1986, AZ Dept. Mines & Min. Resources Directory 29; AZ Bur. Geol. Min. Tech.-US Br. Mines file data; AZ Dept. Min. Resources (ADMR) file data; Deitt, Ed (1981), unpublished reconnaissance mapping data; Bur. Land Mgmt. Mining District sheet; AZ Dept. Min. Resources (ADMR) Heck claim file; Bur. Land Mgmt. AZ Mineral claim file #19403; MRDS files #10046344, 10283712 & 10062400.
A former surface Au-Ag-Cu mine located in the NW¼ sec. 27, E½ sec. 29, N½ sec 32 & the NW¼ sec. 33, T.7N., R.4E. Discovered 1956. Production occurred 1957-1958.
Mineralization is a vein deposit with an irregular orebody. Alteration includes sericitization.
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