Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlOre Lenses Found Along Verticle Shear Zones In The Buddy Hill Rhyolite.
Geology
Host rockRhyolite · Bully Hill Rhyolite
StructureShear Zone - N 20 Degrees E
Tectonic settingIsland Arc
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10033802
MRDS IDM020449
Alternate namesBaxter, Winthrope, Copper City
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.78346, -122.2197
References
ALBERS, J. P. & ROBERTSON, J. F., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS, EAST SHASTA COPPER-ZINC DISTRICT, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 338 , PG. 100AUBURY, L. E., 1902 , REGISTER OF MINES AND MINERALS NO. 10 - 12 , CALIF. MIN. BUR. PG. 8LOGAN, C. A., 1926 , 22ND REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, CALIF. MIN. BUR. PG. 146LYDON, P. A. & O'BRIEN, J. C., 1974 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SHASTA COUNTY CALIF., COUNTY REPORT 6 , CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, PG. 104