Mine detail: Copper Plate Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.76791, -110.46345

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Silver, Silica
Ore:	Quartz
Orebody form:	SPOTTY

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1957
Last production ended:	1958

Geology

Host type:	Shale,Siltstone,Arkose,Conglomerate
Associated type:	Rhyodacite
Structure:	Strong Faulting In The Area.

References

MRDS	M000168
DEP	10026768
Reference	{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1974, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN, 189, P. 145.}{Deposit:: ARIZONA DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ABM BULLETIN 189 , P. 145}
Reporter	Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Rodriguez, Ignacio J. (Gest, Don E.), Orris, Greta J.