Mine detail: Carrie Nation Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.69819, -110.87624

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Lead, Zinc, Molybdenum
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Specularite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSING ORE SHOOTS
Discovery year:	1915

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Josephine Canyon Diorite;Madera Canyon Granodiorite
Host type:	Diorite
Structure:	District Composed Of Various Intrusive Units And Mineralized Fault Systems, Shear Zone Cuts Across Sheeting Structure Of Diorite And Stand About Vertical

References

MRDS	M030416
DEP	10037109
Reference	{Deposit:: KEITH, 1975, ABM BULL 191.}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, 1915, USGS BULL 582.}{Deposit:: DREWES, 1971, USGS MAP I-614.}{Deposit:: WHITACRE, 1964, MS THESIS, UNIV OF AZ.}{Deposit:: USBM FILES, CARRIE NATION MINE.}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A., Calder, Susan R.