Mine detail: Congress Extension Mine

Previously called 'Senate Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.20227, -112.85992

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Granite
Associated type:	Mafic Intrusive Rock,Diorite,Andesite
Structure:	Granite Is Massive And Unfoliated, Veins Parallel Andesite Dikes Which Trend E-W And Dip At Low Angles, Less Than 40 Deg
Alteration processes:	None

References

MRDS	M001105
DEP	10026924
Reference	{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D., 1934, ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 137 , P. 73}{Production:: A.B.M. BULLETIN 137 , P. 73}
Reporter	Gere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Roth, Frances A. (Dewitt, Ed)