Mine detail: Camp Bird Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

41.71741, -114.73061

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite
Gangue:	Rutile
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1907

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Granodiorite Stock With Assoc. Faults, Fractures
Alteration processes:	Oxidation, Sericitization Of Dike Feldspar

References

MRDS	M233934
DEP	10046027
Reference	SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NEVADA: USGS BUL. 497
Reporter	Weimer, Becky S.