Mine detail: Clair Group Mines

Previously called 'Empire State Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

32.08152, -109.34064

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Copper
Secondary:	Silver, Gold
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Silver
Orebody form:	VEIN

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Naco Group Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Mafic Intrusive Rock
Structure:	Shear Zone In Faulted Limestone Intruded By Dikes And Plugs.Silicic Dikes And Intrusive Rock Is Mapped S Of Naco Group In Mine Area

References

MRDS	M241018
DEP	10104049
Reference	{Deposit:: KEITH, S B; 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P 51.}{Deposit:: SABINS, 1957, GSA BULL, V. 68, P. 1315}{Deposit:: COPPER HANDBOOK, V. 11, 1912-1913, W.H. WEED, EDITOR}{Production:: KEITH, 1973, ARIZ BUR OF MINES BULL 187.}
Reporter	Zigler, Jan L., Gest, Don E.