Mine detail: Melanterite Tunnel

Previously called 'Copper Ck GroupChetco Copper Company'

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Location

Lat / long:

42.19232, -123.8706

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Zinc, Gold, Silver
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDS	M061837
DEP	10043253
Reference	{Deposit:: RAMP, L. AND OTHERS, 1977, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES AND ROCK MATERIAL OF CURRY COUNTY, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 93, P. 33}{Deposit:: RAMP, L., 1975, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UPPER CHETCO DRAINAGE AREA, OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 88, P. 27}{Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1240-E, 1982, MAP NO. 20.}
Reporter	Smith, Roscoe M., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J.