Mine detail: April Fool Mine

Previously called 'Calumet & Arizona Mng. Co.'

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Location

Lat / long:

31.77374, -109.80843

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Silver
Ore:	Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Malachite, Silver
Orebody form:	BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Bolsa Quartzite;Abrigo Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Overthrust Of Bolsa Quartzite Over Paleozoic Rocks

References

MRDS	M241152
DEP	10046268
Reference	{Deposit:: KEITH, S.B., 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P. 81.}{Deposit:: WILSON, 1927, ABM BULL 123, P. 43-44, 58}{Production:: KEITH, 1973, ARIZ. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 187.}
Reporter	Zigler, Jan L., Rodriguez, Ignacio (Gest, Don E.)