Humbot Mine, Great Western Group, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Humbot Mine | Mine |
| Great Western Group | Group of Mines |
| Courtland | Town (Former) |
| Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District) | Mining District |
| Cochise County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 46' 0'' North , 109° 48' 51'' West
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sunsites Gem and Mineral Club | Pearce, Arizona | 15km |
A former small underground Cu-Ag-Au mine located in East-central sec. 20, T.19S., R.25E, about ½ mile (1 km) SW of Courtland, on private land. Owned at times, or in part, by the Great Western Copper Co. and the Hope Mining & Milling Co.
Mineralization is low grade, disseminated, cuperiferous-pyritic orebodies with some scattered high grade copper sulfides in metamorphosed Abrigo Limestone close to intrusive quartz monzonite porphyry.
Workings include a shaft(s). Several thousand tons of ore were produced between the late 1890's and 1908. Production figures by ABGMT-USBM were included under the Mame Mine.
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| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10046267 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Mexico
- Sierra Madre OccidentalMountain Range
North AmericaContinent
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Pedregosa BasinBasin
- Southern Basin and RangeWide Rift
USA
- Arizona
- Cochise County
- Dragoon MountainsMountain Range
- Cochise County
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Humbot Mine, Great Western Group, Courtland, Turquoise Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA