Mine detail: Jumbo Mine

Previously called 'Magnetite CliffCopper Mountain'

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Location

Lat / long: 55.25251, -132.62125

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Gold, Silver
Tertiary: Iron, Molybdenum, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Specularite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Epidote, Garnet, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scapolite, Wollastonite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1903
Last production ended: 1919

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSA010683
DEP10000496
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 347, P. 199-102}{Deposit:: USBM REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 3952}{Deposit:: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 251}{Deposit:: USGS OPEN FILE 78-869, P. 103-105}{Deposit:: ADGGS GEOLOGIC REPORT 48, P. 36-38}{Reserve-Resource:: USBM REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 3952, P. 6: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 251}
ReporterHirschmann, M. M. (Elliott, R. L.)