Mine detail: Copper King Mine

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long:

31.89873, -111.06041

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc, Copper
Secondary:	Lead, Silver, Gold
Ore:	Copper
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR, LENSING

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1910
Last production ended:	1942

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Copper King Fissure, And Several Mineralized Ne Fissures Dipping 65 Se To Vertical.

References

MRDS	M000089
DEP	10026756
Reference	{Deposit:: KEITH, S. B., 1974 , INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN, 189 , P. 134 .}{Deposit:: WILSON, E. D., 1950 , ARIZONA ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS PART 1 : ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 156 , P. 50 .}{Production:: ABM BULLETIN 189 , P. 134 .}
Reporter	Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)