Mine detail: Copperopolis Adit

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Location

Lat / long:

40.61546, -117.04038

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Iron
Ore:	Pyrite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Harmony Formation
Host type:	Hornfels,Argillite,Sandstone
Structure:	Thrust Faults, Nw-Trending Fault
Alteration processes:	Silicic, Pyritic

References

MRDS	M231325
DEP	10044010
Reference	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-
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D.