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Mine detail: Starlight Mine
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Graham
Previously called 'Tri-Bullion Mine'
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Location
Lat / long:
33.09287, -110.36429
Resource(M)
Primary:
Copper
Secondary:
Silver, Lead, Gold
Ore:
Anglesite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Galena, Malachite, Melaconite
Orebody form:
IRREGULAR
Discovery year:
1886
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Deposit type:
Replacement
Production size:
Small
Development status:
Past Producer
First production started:
1906
Last production ended:
1969
Geology
Host type:
Limestone
Associated type:
Quartz Monzonite
Structure:
Paleozoic Beds Appear To Be Overturned
Alteration processes:
Quartz, Chlorite, Epidote, Calcite
References
MRDS
M002128
DEP
10027110
Reference
{Deposit:: USGS BULL 763, P. 113-114.}{Deposit:: ABM BULL 140, P. 93.}{Deposit:: USBM-ABGMT FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: USGS BULL. 763 , P. 113 ; ABM BULLETIN 140 , P. 93 .}
Reporter
Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Laraba, Peter (Gest, Don E.), Orris, Greta J.