Mine detail: Bare Hills Copper Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.37503, -76.66355

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Cobalt, Nickel
Ore: Bornite, Carrollite, Chalcopyrite, Magnetite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: PRE-1885

Geology

Host type:Hornblendite

References

MRDSW000714
DEP10067845
Reference{Deposit:: MOORE, H.C., 1935, MARYLAND NAT. HISTORY SOC. BULL., V.5, NO.9 P. 49-57.}{Deposit:: OVERBECK, R.M., 1916, ECON. GEOL. V.11, NO.2,P.152.}{Deposit:: MATHEWS, E.B., AND WATSON, E.H., 1929, MARYLAND GEOL. SUR., BALTIMORE CO. REPT. P.287-288.}{Deposit:: PEARRE, N., 1961, USGS MINERAL INV. RESOURCE MAP MR-12.}{Production:: UNPUBLISHED COBALT REPORT}
ReporterCoury, Anny B.