Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold, Silver, Zinc
TertiarySulfur
Commodity typeB
Materials
Other materialsChalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusUnknown
First production1890
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10286555
MRDS IDw025257
Alternate namesCopper Crest Gr
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.76295, -122.4555
References
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY. MINING WASTE STUDYFINAL REPORT, JULY 1988, 416 PP. (207-213).CLAWSON, R. F., 1969, SQUAW CREEK COPPER INVESTIGATION:CALIF. DEPT. WATER RESOURCES MEMOIR REPORT, 29 P.ERIC, J. H., 1948, TABULATION OF COPPER DEPOSITS OF CALIF.,PART 3 IN COPPER IN CALIF.: CALIF. DIV. OF MINESBULLETIN 144, P. 197-387.KINKLE, A. R., HALL W. E., AND ALBERS, J. P., 1956, GEOLOGYAND BASE METAL DEPOSITS OF WEST SHASTA COPPER-ZINCDISTRICT: U. S. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 144, P. 197-387HILLMAN, C. T., SCHUMACHER, O., AND GOSLING, B., 1977, THEWEST SHASTA COUNTY CALIF. USBM MAS REPT 40 P.MOORE, L., 1970, COPPER RESOURCES AND PRODUCTION OF WESTSHASTA MINING DISTRICT: U. S. BUREAU OF MINES REPT. 85KINKLE, A. R., 1952, GEOLOGY OF THE MAMMOTH MINE: CALIF.DIV. OF MINES SPECIAL REPORT 28, 15 P.