Geology and ore deposits of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona / by C.A. Anderson, E.A. Scholz, and J.D. Strobell.
| Author/creator | Anderson, Charles A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1955. |
| Description | 103 pages : illustrations (1 color), maps (some folded, 1 color), diagrams, tables ; 29 cm. |
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| Variant title | Title from plate 3: Geologic map of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona |
| Variant title | Title from plate 4: Geologic sections of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona |
| Series | Geological Survey (U.S.). Professional paper ; 278 Geological Survey professional paper 278. ^A16492 |
| Contents | Abstract -- Introduction -- Location and accessibility -- Topography -- Climate and vegetation -- Field work -- Acknowledgments -- Previous work -- Geology -- Pre-Cambrian rocks -- Yavapai series -- Bridle formation -- Butte Falls tuff -- Hillside mica schist -- Intrusive rocks -- King Peak rhyolite -- Dick rhyolite -- Gabbro and related rocks -- Alaskite porphyry and related rocks -- Granodiortite gneiss -- Lawler Peak granite -- Cheney Gulch granite -- Aplite-pegmatite -- Age of the intrusive rocks -- Rocks of Late Cretaceous or early Tertiary age -- Grayback Mountain rhyolite tuff -- Intrusive younger rhyolite -- Quartz monzonite -- Diorite porphyry -- Quartz monzonite porphyry -- Rocks of the late Tertiary and Pleistocene age -- Gila conglomerate -- Wilder formation -- Sanders basalt -- Origin of the Gila conglomerate and associated volcanic rocks -- Rocks of Pleistocene to Recent age -- Structure -- Structure of the Yavapai series -- Structure of the Lawler Peak granite -- White spring fault -- Mountain Spring fault -- Hillside fault -- Hawkeye fault -- Bozarth fault -- Small faults -- Deformation in the Gila conglomerate -- Structure in the Bagdad mine -- Relationship of mineralization to structure -- Breccia pipes and dikes -- General characters -- Origin -- Physiography -- Ore deposits -- History and production -- Minerals of the Bagdad area -- Hypogene minerals -- Ore minerals -- Gangue minerals -- Supergene minerals -- Ore minerals -- Gangue minerals -- Classification of ore deposits -- Disseminated copper depoist enriched with chalcocite -- Hypogene alteration -- Biotite-albite-quartz-orthoclase facies -- Hypogene metallization -- Chemical and mineralogic changes -- Comparison with other disseminated copper depoists -- Supergene mineralization -- Chalcocite zone -- Leached zone -- Zoning of copper -- Mineralized breccia pipes -- Massive-sulfide replacement deposits -- Hypogene mineralization -- Supergene mineralization -- Gold-silver-copper-lead-zinc veins -- Hypogene mineralization -- Supergene mineralization -- Tungsten veins -- Age of mineralization -- Mines and prospects -- Bagdad mine -- Hillside mine -- Copper King mine -- Old Dick mine -- Comstock-Dexter mine -- Cowboy mine -- Stukey mine (Lawrence group of claims) -- Mountain Spring mine -- Kyeke mine -- Mammoth prospect -- Goodenough mine -- Cuprum claim -- Vidano claims -- Niagara claims -- Chance claims -- Tungstona mine -- Future of mining in the area -- Literature cited -- Index. |
| Abstract | A study of the Bagdad porphyry copper deposit and its geologic setting. |
| Local note | Joyner- FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER QE75 .P9. |
| General note | Part of illustrative matter in pocket. |
| General note | A study of the Bagdad porphyry copper deposit and its geologic setting. |
| Bibliography note | "Literature cited": pages 98-99. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Anderson, Charles A. (Charles Alfred), 1902-1990. Geology and ore deposits of the Bagdad area, Yavapai County, Arizona |
| LCCN | gs 56000124 |
| GPO item number | 0624 |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.16:278 |