Mine detail: Picacho

Previously called 'Copper GlanceCopper King'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.97618, -114.60385

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Schist

References

MRDSM021016
DEP10034271
Reference{Deposit:: ERIC, J. H., 1948 , COPPER IN CALIFORNIA BULL. 144 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 237 .}{Deposit:: MORTON, P. K., 1977 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF IMPERIAL COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, COUNT REPORT 7 ; CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, P. 38}{Deposit:: SAMPSON, R. J. AND TUCKER, W. B., 1942 ; MINERAL RESOURCES OF IMPERIAL COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 38 , NO. 2 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 111 - 112.}
ReporterFraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)