Arizona · Yavapai County
Producer
Copperopolis Mine
Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
Copper
Lead
Silver
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Copper
Secondary
Lead, Silver, Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface/Underground
Ore control
Faulting, Shearing
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Galena
Gangue
Barite, Hematite, Quartz
Other materials
Limonite
Geology
Host rock
Schist,Amphibole Schist,Rhyolite
Associated rock
Rhyolite,Granite
Structure
Foliation In Precambrian Schist Trends N20e To N50e. Tertiary Volcanics Dip Ne, Strike Nw, Veins Parallel Low-Angle (Less Than 50 Deg Dip) Faults Which Trend Nw
Alteration
Minor Fe-Staining
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10109042
MRDS ID
M003266
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
34.0795, -112.4638
References
USGS BULL 782, P. 186CIMRI