A surface Pb-Zn prospect located in sec. 36, T5S, R19E, 2000 feet N of Aravaipa.
Mineralization is a tabular ore body hosted in a breccia zone at a contact between Escabrosa Limestone and Bolsa Quartzite. An associated rock unit is the Copper Creek Granodiorite. Ore concentration was fissure filling.
Area structures include block faulting trending NNW. Regional trends: minor Pre-Cretaceous E- and NE-trending folds and major Post-Cretaceous NNW-trending faults.
No information on production, if any.
References:
Ross, Clyde P. (1925b) Geology and Ore Deposits of Aravaipa and Stanley Mining Districts, Graham County, Arizona USGS Bull. 763.
Simons, F.S. (1964) Geology of the Klondyke Quadrangle Graham and Pinal Counties. USGS Professional Paper 461.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10039452, MRDS ID #M050099.
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Map Reference: 32°57'24"N , 110°21'2"W
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