Mine detail: Senator Morgan Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.88679, -111.07625

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver, Tungsten, Zinc, Gold
Tertiary:	Lead, Molybdenum
Ore:	Powellite, Pyrite, Scheelite
Gangue:	Chlorite, Diopside, Garnet, Hedenbergite, Quartz, Tremolite
Orebody form:	SHORT LENSES
Discovery year:	1875

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1903
Last production ended:	1918

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Shearing Parallel To And In Veins, Nw Faulting With Some Ne Faulti Ng
Alteration processes:	Garnetized, Very Little Oxidized

References

MRDS	M050383
DEP	10039591
Reference	{Deposit:: BROWN, 1926, MS THESIS, UNIV OF AZ}{Deposit:: DALE, ET AL, 1960, USBM RI 5650}{Deposit:: KEITH, 1974, ABM BULL 189, P. 138}{Deposit:: WHITCOMB, 1948, MS THESIS, UNIV OF AZ}{Deposit:: MANUGA, 1942, PHD THESIS, UNIV OF AZ}{Deposit:: LEMMON, S. AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, USGS MAP MR-25.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: DALE, 1960; KEITH, 1974}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A.