Mine detail: Copper Hill

Previously called 'Includes Copper HillEl ProvenirAnd Primavera'

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Location: Nicaragua, North America
Lat / long: 13.83839, -84.40826
dep_id: 10061687
mrds_id: TC34621
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite
gangue: Quartz
alteration: Epidotization And Chloritization Of Basic Volcanics Around Quartz Vein
Reporter: Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Venable, M.)
hrock_type: Basalt
arock_type: Skarn (Tactite),Plutonic Rock
References:
  • Deposit:: *OURKE, J., 1966, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN NICARAGUA, 43 P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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