Mine detail: Copper King 2

Previously called 'Delano GroupBellevue'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.77852, -114.78756

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold, Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Granodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults & Fixtures
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSM233426
DEP10045641
Reference{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C.(1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL. 847-A.}{Deposit:: HOPE, R.A. & COATS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR76-779.}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) ARECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NEVADA: USGS BUL 497.}
ReporterUnknown, Weimer, Becky S.