The Curtin Or Humphrey Mine is a zinc and lead mine located in Gila county, Arizona at an elevation of 3,799 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: 3,799 Feet (1,158 Meters)
Primary Mineral: Zinc, Lead
Lat, Long: 33.06139, -110.77639
Curtin Or Humphrey Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Curtin Or Humphrey MineCommodity
Primary: ZincPrimary: Lead
Tertiary: Iron
Location
State: ArizonaCounty: Gila
District: Banner District
Land Status
Land ownership: FederalHoldings
Workings
Type: UndergroundOwnership
Production
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane PlateausPhysiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
Orebody
Form: IRREGULARStructure
Type: L
Description: 1200 Feet Of The Shaft Is The O'Carrol Fault.
Description: 1200 Feet Of The Shaft Is The O'Carrol Fault.
Alterations
Rocks
Name: Plutonic Rock
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Paleocene
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Paleocene
Name: Plutonic Rock
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pennsylvanian
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pennsylvanian
Analytical Data
Materials
Ore: Hemimorphite
Ore: Anglesite
Ore: Smithsonite
Gangue: Garnet
Comments
References
Reference Category: Deposit
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Reference: WILSON, E. D., 1951 , ARIZONA ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETIN 158
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Reference Category: Production
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Reference: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN NO. 158 .
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