Mine detail: Copper Mine Point

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Location: British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom, Caribbean
Lat / long: 18.45064, -64.43274
dep_id: 10062299
mrds_id: TC35635
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Molybdenum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
model: 53: Porphyry Cu
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Virgin Island Batholith
hrock_type: Diorite
arock_type: Dacite
tectonic: Island Arc
References:
  • Deposit:: KESLER, S.E., JONES, L.M., AND WALKER, R.L., 1975, INTRUSIVE ROCKS ASSOCIATED WITH PORPHYRY COPPER MINERALIZATION IN ISLAND ARC AREAS: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 70, P. 515-526
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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