Mine detail: Murphy Tungsten Prospect

Previously called 'Wheeler'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.09002, -113.81357

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Ore: Scheelite, Wolframite
Gangue: Chalcopyrite, Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1939

Geology

Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSM003851
DEP10027693
Reference{Deposit:: DALE, V. B., 1961 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF GILA, YAVAPAI, MOHAVE COUNTIES, ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8078 , P. 8}{Production:: U.S.B.M. I.C. 8078 , P. 90}
ReporterJohnson, K. H., Creasey, S. C.