Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model233: Kipushi Cu-Pb-Zn (BC name is Carbonate-hosted Cu)
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite
GangueLimonite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
StructureOre Cut Off By A Tight Fault At The Bottom Of The Incline, N 10 W And 45 W.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10103563
MRDS IDM031061
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.3311, -114.18387
References
LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 62 , P.HILL, J. M., 1916 , NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, USGS BULL. 648 , P. 49 - 50 .