Mine detail: Chapman - Anderson Group

Previously called 'NBMG # 3551 # 3552'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.51159, -118.10317

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite
Orebody form:	DISSEMINATED, IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Monzonite
Structure:	Volcano Peak Normal Fault Strikes N 40 W And Dips Sw - Mineralized; Champion Normal Fault Strikes E-W And Dips South - No Valuable Ore Has Been Found In Footwall Of This Fault
Alteration processes:	The Orebodies Are Largely Copper Carbonates And Oxides. They Appear As Pods Or Irreg. Masses In The Shear Zone.Silicification Also.

References

MRDS	M035573
DEP	10037586
Reference	{Deposit:: CLARK, CLIFTON, W., 1922 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SANTA FE DISTRICT, MINERAL CO., NEV., UNIV OF CAL. PRESS, VOL. 14 , NO. 1}{Deposit:: COUCH, CARPENTER, 1943 , NEVAD * METAL AND MINERAL PRODUCTION ( 1859 - 1940 ), UNIV. OF NEV. BULL., VOL. 27 , NO. 4}{Deposit:: TELLURIDE CLAIMS, SANTE FE MINING DISTRICT, MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 4-9-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED DISTRICT MINING FILES (TINGLEY FILES).}{Production:: COUCH AND CARPENTER F ( 2 )}
Reporter	Marcus, S. (Doebrich, J.), Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.)