Mine detail: Copper Belle

Previously called 'Bunker Hill'

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Location

Lat / long: 47.84842, -121.61427

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Gold, Silver, Tungsten
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Hematite, Magnetite
Gangue: Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Tonalite
Structure:Rocks Of The Area Include Various Accreted (Melange) Terranes And Batholithic Rocks Representing Early Igneous Activity Of The Cascade Magmatic Arc.

References

MRDSSP00358
DEP10056097
Reference{Deposit:: BROUGHTON, W.A., 1942, INVENTORY OF MINERAL PROPERTIES IN SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 6, 64 P., 1 PL.}{Deposit:: CAMPBELL, R.E., 1921, A GEOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE ORE BODIES OF THE COPPER BELLE MINE: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BACHELOR OF SCIENCE THESIS, 32 P.}{Deposit:: DERKEY, R.E.; JOSEPH, N.L.; LASMANIS, R., 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON-PRELIMINARY REPORT: STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, 577 P.}{Deposit:: PATTY, E.N., 1921, THE METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 23, 366 P.}{Deposit:: TABOR, R.W.; FRIZZELL, V.A., JR.; BOOTH, D.B.; WHETTEN, J.T.; WAITT, R.B.; ZARTMAN, R.E., 1982, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SKYKOMISH RIVER 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 82-747, 31 P., 1 PL.}
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