Mine detail: Copper Mountain Mine

Previously called 'Alaska Consolidated Copper Co.CoppermountClaims: IndianaNew YorkOregonIron Crown'

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Location: Alaska, United States, North America
Lat / long: 55.23167, -132.61291
dep_id: 10000077
mrds_id: A010091
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Silver, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Copper
gangue: Epidote, Garnet, Magnetite, Scapolite
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Horneblende In Pluton Altered To Diopside
Reporter: Hirschmann, M. M. (Elliott, R. L.)
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Diorite
Year first produced: 1902
yr_lst_prd: 1906
disc_yr: 1897
References:
  • Deposit:: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1, P. 105-107.
  • Deposit:: USGS BULL 284, P. 51-52.
  • Deposit:: USGS BULL 347, P. 96-98.
  • Deposit:: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 87, P. 507
  • Deposit:: USGS MF 433.7
  • Deposit:: USGS OF 78-869, P. 43-447
  • Deposit:: ADGGS GEOLOGIC REPORT 48, P. 37-38.
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