Mine detail: Congor

Previously called 'Bingham Congor'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.52855, -112.13219

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR OR LENTICULAR BODY 1-4 FT THICK, LOCALLY FILLS 3 INCH SEAMS AND FRACTURES IN PORPHYRY, AND IN STEEP NE VEIN FILLING

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	LATE 180 * TO 1944

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Associated type:	Latite

References

MRDS	DC14190
DEP	10102102
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS PROF. PAPER 38. P. 313}{Deposit:: USGS MIN. RES. 1918-1923.}{Deposit:: USBM MIN. RES. 1924-1944.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-18-1965}
Reporter	Mc Coy, Gail, Wong, George (Tooker, Ed)