Latitude: 31°28'24"N
Longitude: 109°57'38"W
‡Ref.: Keith, Stanton B. (1973), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 187, Index of Mining Properties in Cochise County, Arizona: 88 (Table 4).
Niemuth, N.J. & K.A. Phillips (1992), Copper Oxide Resources, Arizona Department of Mines & Mineral Resources Open File Report. 92-10: 5 (Table 1).
Arizona Bureau of Mines files.
MRDS database Dep. ID file #10046231, MRDS ID #M241094.
A former small underground Cu-Pb-Au-Ag mine located in sec. 36, T.22S., R.23E. (Bisbee 7.5 minute topo map), approximately 2 miles NW of Bisbee, on private land. Produced 1906-1908. Owned by the Mountain View Development Co. Operated by Mr.William Truax And Mr. Oliver Dane, Mountain View Development Co. (1908).
Mineralization is oxidized copper with minor lead ores in irregular quartz veins in Jurassic granite porphyry.
Workings include 2 shallow shafts to a depth of 76.2 meters and a tunnel. A few tons of ore were produced in 1906-1908.
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