Mine detail: Oohoo Mine

Previously called 'ClaimOohooAlso Known As the Oohooh Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.034, -107.2342

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver, Gold
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Cuprite, Malachite
Discovery year:	1900

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1909
Last production ended:	1947

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Alteration processes:	Silicified Limestone

References

MRDS	D007107
DEP	10107971
Reference	{Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 207-208}{Deposit:: KELLEY, V.C., AND SILVER, C., 1952 U.N.M. PUB. 4, P. 199, FIG.2}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Menzie, David