Mine detail: Magna Mine

Previously called 'Magma ChiefLucky BoyJewell'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.72704, -110.47874

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Lead
Tertiary: Molybdenum
Ore: Copper

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1915
Last production ended: 1958

Geology

Host rock:Glory Hole Volcanics
Host type:Diorite
Associated rock:Copper Creek Grandiorite
Associated type:Diorite,Tuff,Andesite
Structure:Short E-W Trending Faults And Med. Length Ene Faults, Steep Dip, Small Faults N 10 W Orientation, Near Breccia

References

MRDSM899875
DEP10048310
Reference{Deposit:: USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 158, P 56-65}{Deposit:: KUHN, T. H. 1941. PIPE DEPOSITS OF THE COPPER CREEK AREA. ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V 36,P. 512}
ReporterGest, Don E.