Mine detail: Kona Dolomite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.83333, -87.75002

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcocite, Pyrite, Malachite, Chalcopyrite, Bornite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: STRATABOUND

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Kona Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite,Argillite,Quartzite
Structure:Silicified dolomite

References

MRDSW060093
DEP10082650
Reference{Deposit:: WILBAND, J.T., 1978, THE COPPER RESOURCES OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN, REPORT FOR U.S. DEPT OF INTERIOR, BUREAU OF MINES: EAST LANSING, DEPT. OF GEOLOGY, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, 66 P.}{Deposit:: REED, R.C., 1965, COPPER MINERALIZATION IN ANIMIKIE SEDIMENTS OF THE MARQUETTE RANGE, MARQUETTE COUNTY, MICHIGAN: M.S. THESIS, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, 55 P.}{Deposit:: TAYLOR, G.L. 1972, STRATIGRAPHY, SEDIMENTOLOGY, AND SULPHIDE MINERALIZATION OF THE KONA DOLOMITE: UNPUBLISHED PH.D. DISSERTATION, MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY.}{Reserve-Resource:: WILBAND, 1978}
ReporterNicholson, Suzanne, Sutphin, D.M., Mason Jr., G.T.