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History of the Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona

Basic Information
Author: 
Briggs, D.F.
Description: 
The Christmas copper deposit is located in southern-most Gila County, Arizona approximately 70 miles north of Tucson and 100 miles southeast of Phoenix (Figure 1). Situated in the Dripping Spring Mountains, it is about 1.7 miles west of the Gila River, approximately 7 miles north of its confluence with the San Pedro River near Winkelman. This report addresses the geology and mining history of the mine.
Publication Date: 
2021
Resource Language: 
English
Available Files: 
application/pdf iconCR-21-A ChristmasMine-PDF
Resource Information
Resource ID: 
CR-21-A
Access Statement: 
Briggs, D.F., 2021, History of the Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona. Arizona Geological Survey Contributed Report CR-21-A, 45 p.
Constraints Statement: 
Arizona Geological Survey all rights reserved.
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