Campbell Mine

Past Producer in Cochise county in Arizona, United States with commodities Copper, Silver, Lead, Manganese, Zinc, Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10104069
MRDS ID M241089
Record type Site
Current site name Campbell Mine
Related records 10112956

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.89537, 31.42458 (WGS84)
Elevation 1554
Relative position 1.5 MILES NE OF MOUNT REILLY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cochise(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bisbee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Douglas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Douglas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Whitewater Draw(hydrologic unit)

Rio De Bavispe(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sonora(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Cochise

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 023S 024E 15 CENTER OF SW OF SE Arizona

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1979)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Secondary
Lead Secondary
Manganese Critical Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Gold Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Anglesite Ore
Bornite Ore
Chalcocite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Copper Ore
Covellite Ore
Cuprite Ore
Enargite Ore
Galena Ore
Malachite Ore
Mimetite Ore
Silver Ore
Smithsonite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore
Wulfenite Ore
Hematite Gangue
Limonite Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Pyrite Unknown

Alteration

  • (Local) Gossan With Mn And Fe Oxides Induced By Hydrothermal Metamorphism

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Jurassic
    Chronological age 170.5
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Abrigo Limestone; Naco Group Limestone
    Rock description Abrigo Limestone; Naco Group Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.89537, 31.42458

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Pre-Mineralization Faulting And Tilting Common
Type of structure Local
Structure description Main Fault Directions, N10w To N40e, S30w To N50w, Pre Mineraliztion

Ore body information

  • General form LENS
    Strike NW
    Dip NE
    Thickness 76.2M
    Length 213.36M
    Width 152.4M
    Depth to top 396.24M
    Depth to bottom 701.04M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Ore Bodies Near Dikes And Sills, And Faulting And Associated Brecciation

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Warren District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • PROBABLY PRODUCED SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND TONS OF ORE; INCLUDED UNDER COPPER QUEEN IN ABGMT-USBM FILE

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 213.36M
    Overall depth 396.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT

Comments on development

  • PREVIOUS OPERATORS INCLUDE CALUMET & ARIZONA MINING CO, PHELPS DODGE

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1981 Zigler, Jan L. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1982 Laraba, Peter (Gest, Don E.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.