Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metamorphic
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Copper
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Luning
Associated rockGranite · Granitic Rock
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10045475
MRDS IDM233224
Alternate namesMastodon
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.50853, -118.07788
References
ROSS, D. C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 58HILL, 1915, SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA; USGS BULL. 594CLARK, 1922, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SANTA FE DISTRICT, NEVADA; UNIV. CALIF. BULL. DEPT. GEOL. SCI; VOL. 14, NO. 1