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The copper deposits of the Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona / by Waldemar Lindgren.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lindgren, Waldemar, 1860-1939, author.
- Series:
- Professional paper (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ; no. 43.
- Series A--Economic geology ; 57.
- Series B--Descriptive geology ; 68.
- Professional paper ; no. 43
- Series A, Economic Geology ; 57
- Series B, Descriptive Geology ; 68
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Copper ores--Arizona.
- Copper ores.
- Arizona.
- Genre:
- Online resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (375 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Distribution:
- Washington : Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication:
- Washington : Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, 1905.
- Contents:
- Letter of transmittal
- Outline of principal results
- Chapter I. Introduction
- Field work
- General topography
- Climate
- Literature
- History
- Detroit Copper Company
- Arizona Copper Company
- Shannon Copper Company
- Concentrating and smelting
- Production
- Value
- Chapter II. General geology
- Topography
- Rocks
- Structure
- Geological history
- Chapter III. Ore deposits and their minerals
- General features
- Geographic distribution
- Minerals
- Chapter IV. Metasomatic processes
- General statement
- Common hydrometamorphism
- Contact metamorphism
- Hydrothermal metamorphism
- Processes due to oxidation and hydration in the contact-metamorphic zones and in the veins
- Paragenesis
- Chapter V. Principal characteristics of deposits
- Deposits of carbonates and oxides in limestone and shale
- Fissure veins and related deposits
- Gold-bearing gravels
- Conditions of ground water
- Depth of oxidized zone
- Fluid inclusions
- Genesis of the copper deposits
- Future of the district
- Chapter VI. Mines of Morenci
- Geology
- Lode system
- Underground waters
- Details of mines
- Chapter VII. Gold Creek Basin
- Mineral deposits
- Chapter VIII. Chase Creek Valley between Morenci and Metcalf
- Chapter IX. Metcalf District
- Ore deposits
- Metasomatic alteration
- Summary
- Chapter X. Coronado Mountain
- General structure
- Chapter XI. Garfield and King Gulches
- Garfield Gulch
- King Gulch
- Chapter XII. Copper King Ridge
- Index.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (USGS viewed Mar. 31, 2017).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Lindgren, Waldemar, 1860-1939. Copper deposits of the Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona.
- OCLC:
- 576818744
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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