Mine detail: Line Boy Mine

Previously called 'Contains Some Last Chance and Montana Claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

31.33542, -110.6915

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Silver
Secondary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Molybdenum, Iron, Lithium
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Specularite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:	Hornblendite
Structure:	Deposits In Region Associed With Granitic Intrusive Rocks-Aplite, Granite Porphyry, And Allied Acidic Rocks, Quartz Monzonite Is Intruded Locally By A Small Stock-Like Mass Of Granite Porphyry About 300 Ft Wide That Trends N
Alteration processes:	Siliceous Alteration, Sericitic Alteration

References

MRDS	M001446
DEP	10026975
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582.}{Deposit:: ABM FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, 1917, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 12, P. 237-269.}{Deposit:: SCHRADER AND HILL, 1910, USGS BULL 430.}{Deposit:: SIMONS, 1974, US MAP I-762.}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: USBM FILES, LINE BOY MINE.}{Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA LINE BOY MINE.}{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE, LINE BOY MINE.}{Deposit:: GALBRAITH, F.W., AND BRENNAN, D.J., 1970, MINERALS OF ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 181, 116 P.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A., Calder, Susan R.