The Lottie Mine is a silver, copper, and gold mine located in Yavapai county, Arizona at an elevation of 5,381 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 5,381 Feet (1,640 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Copper, Gold
Lat, Long: 34.44306, -112.31417
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Lottie Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lottie Mine
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Copper
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Lead
Location
State: Arizona
County: Yavapai
District: Ticonderoga District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: F. Gibbs, W. A. Givens
Years: 1939 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1929
Year Last Production: 1937
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Foliation In Precambrian Rocks Trends N25e
Type: L
Description: Veins Parallel Foliation For Most Part
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: None
Rocks
Name: Andesite
Role: Host
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age in Years: 1720.000000+-
Dating Method: U-Pb (zircon)
Material Analyzed: Zircon
Age Young: Proterozoic
Name: Tuff
Role: Host
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age in Years: 1720.000000+-
Dating Method: U-Pb (zircon)
Material Analyzed: Zircon
Age Young: Proterozoic
Name: Tuff
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age in Years: 1720.000000+-
Dating Method: U-Pb (zircon)
Material Analyzed: Zircon
Age Young: Proterozoic
Name: Andesite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age in Years: 1720.000000+-
Dating Method: U-Pb (zircon)
Material Analyzed: Zircon
Age Young: Proterozoic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Comments
Comment (Location): LINDGREN (1926) AND JAGGAR AND PALACHE (1905) SHOW LOTTIE DEPOSIT IN SECTION 26. MILS LOCATION DATA SHOWS LOTTIE IN SEC. 25. MILS LOCATION ACCEPTED FOR UTM COORDINATES.
Comment (Deposit): NO DEPOSIT OR WORKINGS DESCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE
Comment (Geology): DEPOSIT IS VEIN WHICH CUTS PRECAMBRIAN METAVOLCANIC ROCKS.
References
Reference (Deposit): MILS LOCATION DATA
Reference (Deposit): ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 782, P. 135
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