Mine detail: Transfer Point Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 45.11157, -116.6524

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Malachite
Gangue: Hematite, Ilmenite
Orebody form: POD/LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Keratophyre,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rock:Copper Cliffs Sequence-Qtz Keratophyre, Keratophyre, Agglomerate
Associated type:Keratophyre,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Structure:Ne - Trending Folding
Tectonic:Island Arc Volcanic Chain
Alteration processes:Epidote, Chlorite, Sericite, Calcite

References

MRDSW012935
MAS160030031
DEP10093455
Reference{Deposit:: Morganti, J. M., 1972, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Cuprum Area, Seven Devils Mining District, Hells Canyon, Idaho: Pullman, Wash., Wash. State Univ., Ms Thesis, 153 P}{Deposit:: V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Grangeville Quad, Location No. 142}
ReporterMiller, Pat J., Winters, Dick