Mine detail: Copper Glance Mine

Previously called 'Glance'

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Location

Lat / long:

31.89651, -111.05458

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver, Gold
Tertiary:	Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Actinolite, Chlorite, Garnet, Magnetite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1916
Last production ended:	1957

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Slight Oxidation

References

MRDS	M050379
DEP	10039587
Reference	{Deposit:: BROWN, R.L., GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TWIN BUTTES DISTRICT: UNIV. ARIZ. MS THESIS.}{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1974, INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189, P. 133.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ABM BULLETIN 189, P. 133.}
Reporter	Theodore, Ted G., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)