Mine detail: Copper Head Property

Previously called 'NBMG Sample Site 498'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.81629, -117.43402

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Molybdenum
Secondary:	Silver
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite
Gangue:	Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Pumpernickel
Host type:	Andesite
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	M242592
DEP	10047309
Reference	{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L.J., 1984, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION 20 JUN 84, AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Deposit:: USGS, 1978, MAP GQ-1407}{Deposit:: WILLDEN, R., 1964, NBMG BULL 59.}{Deposit:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1979, MOLYBDENUM RESOURCES OF NEVADA: NBMG OFR 73-3.}
Reporter	Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)