Mine detail: Peg Leg Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.04676, -111.06487

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver, Gold
Ore: Chrysocolla

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1937
Last production ended: 1948

Geology

Host type:Granite
Associated rock:Ruin Granite
Associated type:Rhyodacite
Structure:Dikes And Fissures Trend Both E-W And Nw In Area. Paleocene Tea Cup Granodiorite Has N-S Contact With Ruin Granite 100 Meters W Of Mine, E-W Trending Fissure Zone Through Mine

References

MRDSM241178
DEP10046283
Reference{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: AZ DEPT MIN RESOURCES FILE DATA}{Deposit:: USGS GQ 1206, 1975}
ReporterRoth, Frances A. (Gest, Don E.)