Maryland · Carroll County
Past Producer

Patapsco Mines

Carroll County, Maryland, United States
NickelIronCopperCobalt
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Commodities
TertiaryNickel, Iron, Copper, Cobalt
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsActinolite, Bornite, Carrollite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Epidote, Gahnite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Serpentine, Siegenite, Steatite, Talc
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1849
Identification
Deposit ID10145484
MRDS IDW000713
Alternate namesWildesen Mine, Orchard Mine, Finksburg Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.48922, -76.87717
References
CONFIDENTIAL UNPUBLISHED WAR MINERAL REPT FILES, PATAPSCO MICARROLL CO., MD., MISC REPTS INCLUDING REGIONAL FILE NO 290ESPENSHADE, GILBERT K., REPT. ON MD COPPER MINES AND PROSPECUSGS UNPUBLISHED REPT, AUG 13, 1942 P 5HEYL, ALLEN V., AND PEARRE, NANCY C., MD GEOL. SURV. BULL 28