Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model59: Skarn Cu
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR TO TABULAR
Ore controlGranodiorite Contact, Faults, Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite
Geology
Host rockSilt,Quartzite,Shale,Limestone,Chert
Associated rockDiorite
StructureGranodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10045951
MRDS IDM233851
Alternate namesBrooklyn
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.77574, -114.77978
References
SMITH, R.M. (1976) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-56, P 39-45SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL. 847-A.HOPE, R.A. & COATS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-779.SMITH, R.M. (1976), SCHRADER, (1935)