Mine detail: Tincup Peak

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

42.31149, -123.91422

Resource(M)

Primary:	Nickel, Copper, Cobalt, Platinum, Palladium, Gold, Rhodium
Orebody form:	UNKNOWN, PROBABLY DISSEMINATED

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Chetco River Complex In Pearsoll Peak Ophiolite;Chetco River Complex In Pearsoll Peak Ophiolite
Host type:	Ultramafic Intrusive Rock
Associated rock:	Chetco River Complex In Pearsoll Peak Ophiolite;Chetco River Complex In Pearsoll Peak Ophiolite;Chetco River Complex In Pearsoll Peak Ophiolite;Chetco River Complex In Pearsoll Peak Ophiolite
Associated type:	Hornblendite
Structure:	Lenticular Fault-Bounded Blocks
Tectonic:	Klamath Mountains Accreted Terrane, Western Jurassic Belt

References

MRDS	MP00047
DEP	10048460
Reference	{Deposit:: GRAY, FLOYD, PAGE, N.J, CARLSON, C.A., WILSON, S.A., AND CARLSON, R.R., 1986, PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY OF ZONED ULTRAMAFIC INTRUSIVE SUITES, KLAMATH MOUNTAINS, CALIFORNIA AND OREGON: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 81, P. 1252-1260.}{Deposit:: PAGE, N.J, 1988, WRITTEN COMMUN.}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A.