Mine detail: Bellevue

Previously called 'Copper King 2'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.77852, -114.78756

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Lead, Iron, Molybdenum
Ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Granodiorite Stock & Associated Faults, Fractures

References

MRDSM233889
DEP10045985
Reference{Deposit:: SMITH, R.M. (1976) MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-56, P 39-45}{Deposit:: HOPE, R.A. & COATS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-779}{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MIAING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL. 847-A.}{Deposit:: GRONGER, A.E., ETAL (1957) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO CO., NEV.: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 54.}{Production:: SCHRADER, F.C., (1935)}
ReporterWeimer, Becky S.