Description
J.B. Gregory, Jim Neal, C.F. Elliot, Thomas Higgins, H.J. Clifford, O.T. Smith, Empire Copper And Gold Mining Co.
Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver, Tungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Horquilla Limestone;Texas Canyon Quartz
StructureTertiary Block Faulting Trending Nnw. ; Reg.Trends: Late Cretaceous Or Early Tertiary N To Nw Trending Folds And Thrust Faults Overriding To Ne.
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1914
Identification
Deposit ID10039518
MRDS IDM050207
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates32.02929, -110.05122
References
COOPER, J.R., AND SILVER, L.T., 1964, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PROF. PAPER 4161964 GEOLMAP COOPER, J.R. & SILVER, L.T. U.S.GEOL.SURVEY PROF. PAPER 41COOPER J.R. AND SILVER, L.T. 1964