Mine detail: Cupel Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.31863, -114.1008

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver
Secondary: Gold
Ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Hematite, Pyrite, Siderite, Sphalerite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1863 - 1891

Geology

Host type:Schist,Gneiss,Granite
Associated type:Granite
Structure:Prec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally

References

MRDSM003979
DEP10102546
Reference{Deposit:: DINGS, M.G., THE WALLAPAI MINING DISTRICT, CERBAT MOUNTAINS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA; U.S.G.S. BULL. 978-E}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA; U.S.G.S. BULL. 397}{Deposit:: BASTIN, E.S., ORIGIN OF CERTAIN RICH SILVER ORES NEAR CHLORIDE AND KINGMAN, ARIZONA, U.S.G.S. BULL. 750-B}{Deposit:: ELSING, M.J., AND HEINEMAN, R.S., 1936 , ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION, ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES. BULL. 140 , P. 95}{Production:: U.S.G.S. BULL. 397 ., ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 140 , P. 95}
ReporterJohnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.)