Jerome (United Verde)

United States· ArizonaUnknown
Contained Copper
0.0 Mt
Average Grade
5.00%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
1876

Overview

Massive lenses and pipe-like bodies, stringer of intersecting and branching sulfide veinlets. Pipe-shaped body, exposed at surface. Orebodies: Haynes, North, United Verde, Hermit, U.V.X. Stratigraphy given for the main United Verde orebody.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Siliciclastic-felsic in mature epicontinental arc

Resources & Operations

Production Start: 1883

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS

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