Arizona · Coconino County
Past Producer

Anita Copper Deposit

Coconino County, Arizona, United States
CopperUraniumIronSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryUranium, Iron, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlCopper Carbonates Concentrated Along Joints Of Host Rock
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite, Malachite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Host Rock Is Referred To As Kaibab Limestone
StructureNw Trending Fault With Vertical Dip Cuts Mineralizedarea.
AlterationLimonite Is Pseudomorphed After Pyrite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1907
Last production1956
Identification
Deposit ID10102475
MRDS IDM002913
Alternate namesRudy, Emerald, Blue Bonnet
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.87308, -112.25464
References
GIBSON, R., 1951 , PRELIMINARY RECONNAISANCE REPORT RG - 34 ; USAEC RME-155 , P. 68 .PIERCE, WESLEY H., 1970 , COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS, HELIUM AND URANIUM IN ARIZONA: ABM BULL. 182 , P. 250 .USGS MINERALS YEARBOOK 1902 - 1967 .REF. #3