Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySulfur
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeBreccia Filling And Replacement
Model87: Basaltic Cu (BC name is Volcanic redbed Cu)
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Cuprite, Malachite, Azurite, Chalcocite
Geology
Host rockBasalt
Associated rockBasalt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1707-1767, 1830-1835
Identification
Deposit ID10067482
MRDS IDW000257
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.93798, -72.74852
References
SCHNABEL, R. W., 1964, "GEOL. MAP WINDSOR LOCKS QUAD.", USGS, GQ-388, SHORT TEXTSchnabel, R. W., And Eric, J.H.,1964, "Geol. Map Windsor Locks Quad.", Usgs, Gq-388, Short TextSchnabel, R. W., And Eric, J.H.,1964, "Geol. Map Windsor Locks Quad.", Usgs, Gq-388, Short TextWeed, W. H., 1911, "Copper Deposits Of The Appalachian States," USGS Bulletin 455, Pg. 36Weed, W. H., 1911, "Copper Deposits Of The Appalachian States," USGS Bulletin 455, Pg. 36SHEPARD, 1837