Maine · Hancock County
Past Producer

Favorite Copper Mine

Hancock County, Maine, United States
SilverLeadCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound Exhalative
Model91: Massive sulfide, Besshi (Japanese deposits)
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Galena, Chalcopyrite
Geology
StructureQuartzites, Gneiss, Amphibolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10306803
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.39865, -68.60712
References
Morrill, P., And Hinckley, W.P., 1959, Eastern Maine: Maine Mines And Minerals, V. 2, Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.Morrill, P., And Hinckley, W.P., 1959, Eastern Maine: Maine Mines And Minerals, V. 2, Dillingham Natural History Museum, Naples, Maine, 80 P.Maine Geological Survey (Hussey, A. M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.Maine Geological Survey (Hussey, A. M., Ii; Compiler), 1958, Maine Metal Mines And Prospects: Maine Geological Survey Minerals Resources Index 3, 53 P.