Arizona · Mohave County
Past Producer

Cupel Mine

Mohave County, Arizona, United States
LeadSilverGold
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Hematite, Pyrite, Siderite, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss,Granite
Associated rockGranite
StructurePrec Schistosity N30e, Lcret Veins, Fissures, Dikes Nw To Nnw Regionally
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1863 - 1891
Identification
Deposit ID10102546
MRDS IDM003979
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.31863, -114.1008
References
DINGS, M.G., THE WALLAPAI MINING DISTRICT, CERBAT MOUNTAINS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA; U.S.G.S. BULL. 978-ESCHRADER, F.C., MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CERBAT RANGE, BLACK MOUNTAINS, AND GRAND WASH CLIFFS, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA; U.S.G.S. BULL. 397BASTIN, E.S., ORIGIN OF CERTAIN RICH SILVER ORES NEAR CHLORIDE AND KINGMAN, ARIZONA, U.S.G.S. BULL. 750-BELSING, M.J., AND HEINEMAN, R.S., 1936 , ARIZONA METAL PRODUCTION, ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES. BULL. 140 , P. 95U.S.G.S. BULL. 397 ., ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 140 , P. 95