Mine detail: Dimple Mine

Previously called 'Noscut Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

31.92318, -110.70374

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Gold, Zinc
Tertiary:	Antimony
Ore:	Bournonite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR, LENSING

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1923
Last production ended:	1949

Geology

Host type:	Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Quartz-Sericite-Pyrite ?; Pyrite Gossan

References

MRDS	M050543
DEP	10039633
Reference	{Deposit:: CREASEY, S. C., 1973 .}{Deposit:: KEITH, S. B., 1974 , INDEX OF MINING PROPERTIES IN PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 189 , P. 125 .}{Production:: ( 8 ) ABM BULLETIN 189 , P. 125}
Reporter	Johnson, Maureen G., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)