4-8-022: Cu ore - Mineral Creek District - Ray Mine

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Specimen Number4-8-022Alternate NumberR-2CommentsSilicate ore. High grade, with chrysocolla as main ore mineral. Other minerals include tenorite, cuprite, native Cu on fracture surfaces, and disseminated hydrous Fe oxides. This material is an open-space filling in fractures in diabase, with altered fragments of diabase common. In Teaching CollectionNoMineral(s)chrysocollaquartzRock NameCu oreDistrictMineral CreekMineRayExternal LinkMindatGeo-LocationundefinedSub-LocationundefinedDeposit TypePorphyry CopperGeo-Coords^[1]Reference MaterialACL-115: Hoelscher, S.A., 1977, Structural Geology of the Ray mine, Recent Developments, AZ Conference AIME, Mining Geology Division Meeting, Ray Mine, AZ, April 16, 1977, 18 p.

ACL-116: Cornwall, H.R., and Banks, N.G., 1977, Igneous Rocks and Copper Mineralization in the Ray Porphyry Copper District, Arizona, U.S.G.S. Open-file report 77-255, 1977, 10 p.

ACL-117: Gambell, N.A., 1977, Geology and Mineralization of the Ray Silicate Orebody, AZ Conference AIME, Mining Geology Division Meeting, Ray Mine, AZ, April 16, 1977, 15 p.

ACL-118: Gambell, N.A., 1977, A Review of the Ray Orebody, AZ Conference AIME, Mining Geology Division Meeting, Ray Mine, AZ, April 16, 1977, 19 p.

ACL-121: Gambell, N.A., 1976, Geology and Mineralization of the Ray silicate orebody, in Jenney, J.P., and Hauck, H.R., eds., AZ Geol. Soc. Digest Volume XI, Proceedings of the Porphyry Copper Symposium, Tucson, AZ, March 18-20, p. 35.

ACL-173: Anzalone, S.A., Beane, R.E., Davis, S.R., Graybeal, F.T., Guilbert, J.M., Oakley, C.A., Titley, S.R., and West, R.M., org., 1979, Society of Economic Geology Field Conference on Tucson-Area Porphyry Copper Deposits, Tucson, AZ, May 3-6, 1979, 205 p.

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