Latitude: 33°52'55"N
Longitude: 113°39'0"W
‡Ref.: Wilson, E.D. (1944), Arizona nonmetallics: A summary of past production and present operations, Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 152.
Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of Arizona: 58.
Elevatorski, E.A. (1971), Arizona Fluorspar, Arizona Department of Mineral Resources, U.S. Bureau of Mines Report of Investigation 5651: 80-81.
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U.S. Bureau of Mines file data.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10060298, MRDS ID #TC10318; and, Dep. ID #10283027, MAS ID #0040120172.
A Baryte occurrence and former mine located in secs. 6 & 7, T6N, R13W, near Salome.
Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in schist and granite. Iron-stained baryte occurs in faulted schist in the vein and along the hanging wall of a fault. Vein gangue is black chert.
Production was one carload of hand-sorted ore mined and shipped in 1938.
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