Mine detail: Squaw Creek Copper

Previously called 'Gold NobPacific States MiningIron Hand'

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Location

Lat / long:

42.03622, -123.08864

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Zinc, Gold, Silver
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
Gangue:	Epidote, Quartz, Sericite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Condrey Mtn. Schist
Host type:	Schist

References

MRDS	M061138
DEP	10042882
Reference	{Deposit:: OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK, 1943, ODGMI BULL. 14-C, VOL. 2, SEC. 2, P.187}{Deposit:: SHENON, P.J., 1933, COPPER DEPOSITS IN THE SQUAW CREEK AND SILVER PEAK DISTRICTS; USGS CIRC. 2, P.10}
Reporter	Johnson, Maureen G., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.