Mine detail: Big Butte

Previously called 'Copper Gulch'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.84169, -114.68331

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Gold, Silver

Production

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

Geology

Host type:

Granite

References

MRDS	M020681
DEP	10034009
Reference	{Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1943 , MINERAL RESOURCES, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL 39 , NO. 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 432 .}{Deposit:: WRIGHT, L. A. ETAL, 1953 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIF.; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NOS. 1 & 2 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 6 (AP.)}{Production:: WRIGHT, L. A. ETAL, 1953 , P. 7 (AP)}
Reporter	Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)