Mine detail: Morning Star Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.69346, -110.05316

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper
Ore:	Gold, Silver
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1937
Last production ended:	1941

Geology

Host rock:	Lower Bisbee Group
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	In Tombstone Basin, South Edge, N Of Prompter Fault. Tilted Nne After Mineralization

References

MRDS	M241136
DEP	10046260
Reference	{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 77.}{Deposit:: ABM BULL 143, 1938}{Production:: KEITH, 1973, ARIZ. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 187.}
Reporter	Gest, Don E., Zigler, Jan L.