California · Kern County
Past Producer

Greenback

Kern County, California, United States
CopperSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1890 - 1900 , 1918
Identification
Deposit ID10034178
MRDS IDM020893
Alternate namesWeringer
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.69748, -118.83343
References
TROXEL, B.W. AND MORTON, P.K., 1962 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY; CA; COUNTY REPT. 1 ; CA. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, P. 84 - 90TROXEL AND MORTON, 1962