Latitude: 34°15'21"N
Longitude: 112°12'3"W
‡Ref.: Lindgren, W. (1926), Ore deposits of the Jerome and Bradshaw Mountains quadrangles, Arizona, USGS Bull. 782: 158.
Wilson, E.D., Cunningham, J.B., and Butler, G.M. (1934), Arizona Lode Gold Mines and Gold Mining (revised 1967), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 137: 53.
Guiteras, J.R. (1936) Gold Mining and Milling in the Black Canyon area, Yavapai County, Arizona. U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 6905: 29-31.
U.S. Bureau of Mines - Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mining Technology file data.
MRDS database Dep. ID #10048049, MRDS ID #M800014.
A former underground Ag-Au-Pb-Cu-Zn mine located about 1 mile SE of Turkey Creek station. Owned by Mr. Cleator. Discovered 1915. Produced 1915-1922.
Mineralization is the Silver Cord vein that dips S or SE at about 20º and has a tabular ore body. Ore control was faulting. Ore concentration was oxidtion and enrichment of near-surface ore. No alteration noted.
Area structures include veinsn that are mostly dipping less than 40 degrees. Foliation in Precambrian rocks trends N-S.
Production was some 12 carloads of ore.
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