Mine detail: Copper Glance Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.63879, -117.034

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Iron
Ore:	Chrysocolla, Copper, Pyrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1925

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Harmony Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Thrust Faults, N-Trending And Nw- Trending Faults

References

MRDS	M231319
DEP	10044005
Reference	{Deposit:: HILL, J.M., 1915, SOME MINI DISTRICTS IN NE CALIFORNIA AND NW. NEVADA: U.S.G.S. BULL 594}{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J. AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEVADA: U.S.G.S PROF PAPER 459-B.}{Deposit:: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY}{Production:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND D.C.ARNOLD, 1965}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)