Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formSTRATABOUND
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Pyrite, Malachite, Chalcopyrite, Bornite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite,Argillite,Quartzite · Kona Dolomite
StructureSilicified dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10082650
MRDS IDW060093
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.83333, -87.75002
References
WILBAND, J.T., 1978, THE COPPER RESOURCES OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN, REPORT FOR U.S. DEPT OF INTERIOR, BUREAU OF MINES: EAST LANSING, DEPT. OF GEOLOGY, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, 66 P.REED, R.C., 1965, COPPER MINERALIZATION IN ANIMIKIE SEDIMENTS OF THE MARQUETTE RANGE, MARQUETTE COUNTY, MICHIGAN: M.S. THESIS, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, 55 P.TAYLOR, G.L. 1972, STRATIGRAPHY, SEDIMENTOLOGY, AND SULPHIDE MINERALIZATION OF THE KONA DOLOMITE: UNPUBLISHED PH.D. DISSERTATION, MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY.WILBAND, 1978