Mine detail: Copper World

Previously called 'Ivanpah, Old Ivanpul CopperDewey, Ivanpah Copper.'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.505, -115.60334

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver, Gold, Lead
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1906 - 1908 , 1916 - 1918 , 1944

Geology

Host rock:Goodsprings Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDSM020718
DEP10034036
Reference{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NO. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 625}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1943 , MINERAL RESOURCES, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 39 , NO. 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 432 - 433}{Deposit:: WRIGHT, L. A., ETAL, 1953 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 49 , NOS. 1 & 2 ; DIV OF MINES, P. 63}
ReporterFraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)