Arizona · Cochise County
Past Producer

Alto Mine

Cochise County, Arizona, United States
CopperLeadZincSilverGold
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Lead, Zinc, Silver
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFault Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsCopper, Gold, Lead, Silver
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
AlterationPartially Oxidized Ores.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10046174
MRDS IDM241007
Alternate namesElizabeth, Hamilton, Alto Mng, Mllng, And Smltng Co.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.36542, -110.27649
References
KEITH, B S, 1973, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 187, P 64KEITH, 1973, ARIZ BUR OF MINES BULL 187.