Mineral Resource Map
Mine detail: Little Egypt Mine
Previously called ''
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Location
| Lat / long: | 34.39811, -112.22074 |
Resource(M)
| Primary: | Copper |
| Secondary: | Silver |
| Ore: | Chalcopyrite |
| Gangue: | Chlorite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite |
| Orebody form: | LENS |
Production
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Producer |
| First production started: | 1918 |
| Last production ended: | 1919 |
Geology
| Host type: | Rhyolite |
| Associated type: | Rhyolite |
| Structure: | Foliation And Transposed Bedding Trend N 5 W, Folliation And Transposed Bedding Trend N 5 W |
| Alteration processes: | Sericitization, Chloritization |
References
| MRDS | M800005 |
| DEP | 10088871 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILES}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 1336, PLATE 2} |
| Reporter | Dewitt, Ed H. |