Mine detail: Mudersbach Copper Camp

Previously called 'Excelsior Minee'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.80533, -114.05995

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Silver, Gold
Secondary:	Iron
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Hematite, Pyrite, Silver, Specularite
Gangue:	Calcite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR, POCKETY

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDS	M001809
DEP	10027049
Reference	{Deposit:: BANCROFT, HOWLAND; 1911; ORE DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: A.B.M. BULLETIN 451, P. 91}{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1978, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN YUMA COUNTY, ARIZONA; ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 192, P. 168}{Production:: A.B.M. BULLETIN 451, P. 91. (8) KEITH, S.B., 1978, P. 168}
Reporter	Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.), Bolm, Karen S.