Mine detail: Copper No. 1 Claim

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Location: Coconino County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.76502, -112.25075
dep_id: 10027346
mrds_id: M002915
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Trace mineral: Uranium, Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite
orebody_fm: LENSES AND VUGS
work_type: Surface
ore_ctrl: Mineralization May Be Controlled By Fractures And Undulations
Reporter: Bright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.)
hrock_unit: Kaibab Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
References:
  • Deposit:: RAMBOSEK AND WEATHERS, 1953, PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE REPORT A - P - 4: USAEC RME 155, P. 69.
  • Deposit:: PUTTUCK, H.E., 1954, EXAMINATION OF COPPER - URANIUM OCCURRENCES IN THE WILLAHA AREA, COCONINO CO., ARIZONA: USAEC RME - 2018.
  • Deposit:: PIERCE, W.H., 1970, COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS, HELIUM AND URANIUM IN ARIZONA: ABM BULL. 182, P. 250.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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