Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver
TertiaryZinc, Nickel
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Malachite, Pyrrhotite
Geology
Host rockGreenstone
Associated rockSerpentinite
AlterationGossan, Trace Of Ni Found
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10042685
MRDS IDM060587
Alternate namesUnited Copper
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.29538, -123.76866
References
RAMP, L. AND PETERSON, N.V., 1979, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 100, 45PCLOSE, T., AND RAMP, L., 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER BASIN, OREGON; USBM UNPUBLISHED REPORTOREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1942, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 1, P.148