Mine detail: Minor Mine

Previously called 'Miner MineMountain Copper Corporation'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.41644, -112.20046

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold, Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold
Gangue: Chlorite, Quartz
Orebody form: LENS, IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1897

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1903
Last production ended: 1957

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Associated type:Diorite,Rhyolite
Structure:Bedding Trends N 20 W, Foliation Trends N 10 W
Alteration processes:Chloritization

References

MRDSM800006
DEP10048043
Reference{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILE}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 1336, PLATE 2}
ReporterDewitt, Ed H.