Mine detail: Coppereid

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Location: Churchill County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.84684, -118.19264
dep_id: 10043759
mrds_id: M231038
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Iron
Trace mineral: Tin, Silver, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metamorphic
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Malachite
model: 59: Skarn Cu
ore_ctrl: Contact Between Limestone & Granite
Reporter: Flynn, Patricia Dodd, Skurski, M. (Marcus, Sue)
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Granite
References:
  • Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C., UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON THE CARSON SINK AREA, NEVADA, 1947: NBMG FILES
  • Deposit:: WILLDEN, RONALD, AND SPEED, F.C., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CHURCHILL COUNTY, NEVADA, NBMG BULL. 83
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