Mine detail: Copper Giant Prospect

Previously called 'Grand CopperCopper Standard'

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Location

Lat / long:

48.18157, -116.21635

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Gangue:	Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Wallace Form.-Shale And Limy Quartzite
Host type:	Quartzite
Structure:	Vein Has Gouge Seam Along Either Wall
Tectonic:	Miogeosyncline

References

MRDS	W007741
DEP	10069943
Reference	{Deposit:: ANDERSON, A. L., 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE CLARK FORK DISTRICT, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL., NO. 12, 132 P.}{Deposit:: SAVAGE, C. N., 1967, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BONNER COUNTY: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT, NO. 6, 131 P.}{Deposit:: SOPER, E. K., 1918 , MINING DISTRICTS OF NORTHERN IDAHO: MINING AND SCIENTIFIC PRESS, V. 116 , P. 121 - 126}{Deposit:: 1930 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. BULL. 12}{Deposit:: 1967 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. CO. REPT. 6}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.