Missouri · Ste. Genevieve County
Past Producer

Swansea Copper Mine

Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Jefferson City
StructureSte Genevieve Fault Zone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1876
Discovery year1863
Identification
Deposit ID10101453
MRDS IDD003572
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.97062, -90.19704
References
HEYL, A.V., BROCK, M.R., JOLLY, J.L., AND WELLS, C.E., 1965 , REGIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS-KENTUCKY MINERAL DISTRICTS, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL., 1202-B, P. B1-B20.BAIN, H.F. AND ULRICH, E.O., 1905 , THE COPPER DEPOSITS OF MISSOURI: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 267 , PP. 36 - 39 .