Mine detail: Copper King Mine

Previously called 'Maggie Creek Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.80047, -116.23841

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver, Lead, Gold, Zinc
Tertiary: Uranium
Ore: Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Malachite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Shale,Limestone,Chert
Structure:Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust

References

MRDSM232286
DEP10098609
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J. ETAL, (1967) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO, N.B. OF M. BULL 64}{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L.J. (1973) RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA, N.B. OF M BULL 81}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 267, REF. NO. 3201100034, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 21.070}{Production:: ROBERT, R.J. ETAL., 1967}
ReporterKirkham, Richard A.