Mine detail: Ridge Copper

Previously called 'Surprise'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.46721, -111.97854

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Malachite
Gangue:	Limonite
Orebody form:	POD AND PIPE-LIKE

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Thousand Pockets Tongue Of Navajo Sandstone
Host type:	Sandstone
Alteration processes:	Limenization

References

MRDS	DB00938
DEP	10015373
Reporter	Doelling, Hellmut H.