Mine detail: Casey Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

31.7768, -109.81621

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Gold, Silver, Lead
Ore:	Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Gold, Malachite
Orebody form:	BLANKET & IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1916
Last production ended:	1937

Geology

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

References

MRDS	M800130
DEP	10088875
Reference	{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ABGMT 187, P. 81}{Deposit:: WILSON, E.D. 1927, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COURTLAND-GLEESON REGION ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 123, P. 68}
Reporter	Gest, Don E.