Arizona · Cochise County
Occurrence

Pittsburgh Shaft

Cochise County, Arizona, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone · Horquilla Limestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Texas Canyon
StructureTertiary Block Faulting Trending Nw ; Reg.Trends: Late Cretaceous Or Early Tertiary N And Nw Trending Folds And Thrust Faulting Overriding To Ne
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10039381
MRDS IDM050003
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.11512, -110.05983
References
COOPER, R.J., AND SILVER, L.T., 1964, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 416 .COOPER, J.R., 1950, ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES, GEOL. SER. 18, BULL. 156.LIVINGSTON, MAUGER, BENNETT, AND LAUGHLIN, 1967, JGR, V. 72, P. 1361-1375.1907 DIREXPL COCHISE DEVELOPMENT CO., SHAFT SUNK1964 GEOLMAP U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, COOPER AND SILVER, PROF. PAPER 416COOPER AND SILVER, 1964