Arizona · Pinal County
Producer

Old Sample Mine

Pinal County, Arizona, United States
CopperSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiabase,Granite · Ruin Granite
StructureGeographically Extensive L Cret-Tert Mineralized System With Ew Trending Dikes Is Found 3 To 5 Miles Ne Of Mine, In Same District, And Probable Related Mineralization, Diabase Outcrop Along N-S Trend, Overall Local Structure In Prec Nnw
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1948
Last production1950
Identification
Deposit ID10046298
MRDS IDM241198
Alternate namesSample Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.92203, -111.84739
References
ABGMT-USBM FILE DATAUSBM FILE DATA, CLUSTER #636USGS GEOLOGICAL QUADRANGLE MAP GQ 1106, 1974