Mine detail: Copper Hill Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

32.94871, -110.86375

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
Gangue:	Limonite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Ruin (Oracle) Granite
Associated type:	Diorite
Alteration processes:	Quartz-Sericite-Pyrite In Granodiorite, Chlorite-Epidote-Montmoril Lonite In Granite, Weak Potassic Alteration In Granodiorite

References

MRDS	M030480
DEP	10037118
Reference	{Deposit:: EVENSEN, 1961, MS THESIS, UNIV OF AZ, 45 P.}{Deposit:: KRIEGER, 1974, USGS MAP GQ-1106}{Deposit:: SCHMIDT, 1971, PH.D. THESIS, UNIV OF AZ, 248 P.}{Deposit:: SCHWARTZ, 1954, MS THESIS, UNIV OF AZ, 82 P.}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A.