Maine · Hancock County
Past Producer

Cape Rosier Mine (1968-1972)

Hancock County, Maine, United States
ZincCopperSilverGold
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Copper
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound Exhalative
Model184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Deposit sizeM
Materials
Ore mineralsSphalerite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Chalcopyrite
Geology
AlterationTalc, Carbonate
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10084419
MRDS IDW101739
Alternate namesCalahan Mining Co. Cape Rosier
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.3499, -68.80741
References
CRIB--W019748Bouley, B.A., 1978, Volcanic Stratigraphy, Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Relative Age Relationships In The East Penobscot Bay Area: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University Of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 168 P.Bouley, B.A., 1978, Volcanic Stratigraphy, Stratabound Sulfide Deposits, Relative Age Relationships In The East Penobscot Bay Area: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University Of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 168 P.Fred Beck, Personal Communication, 1997.