Mine detail: Copper Reef Group

Previously called 'Copper Reef Mine: Claims Patented In 1932Copper Reef No. 2Copper Reef No. 3'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.30651, -108.74591

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Copper, Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Copper
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1925

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSD003373
DEP10010025
Reference{Deposit:: CLARK, K. F., 1970, ZONING, PARAGENESIS, AND TEMPERATURES OF FORMATION IN THE LORDSBURG DISTRICT: IN NEW MEXICO GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, 21ST FIELD CONF., TYRONE-BIG HATCHET MOUNTAINS-FLORIDA MOUNTAINS REGION, P 109}{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1938 USGS BULL 885, PLATE 14}{Deposit:: THORMAN, C.H., AND DREWES, H., 1978 USGS MISC. GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP, I-1151}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterRichter, D. H., Menzie, David