Mine detail: Patapsco

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Location: Carroll County, Maryland, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.48613, -76.87884
dep_id: 10105495
mrds_id: W000713
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Trace mineral: Cobalt, Nickel
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Carrollite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Magnetite, Sphalerite
Reporter: Coury, Anny B.
hrock_type: Hornblendite
prod_yrs: UNKNOWN
References:
  • Deposit:: HEYL, A.V., AND PEARRE, N.C., 1965, MARYLAND GEOL. SUR. BULL. 28, 71P.
  • Deposit:: PEARRE, N., 1961, USGS MINERAL INV. RESOURCES MAP MR-12.
  • Deposit:: OVERBECK, R.M., 1916, ECON. GEOL., VOL. 11, NO.2,P. 158-159.
  • Deposit:: SINGEWALD, J.T., JR., 1946, MARYLAND DEPT. GEOL., MINES AND WATER RESOURCES, CARROLL AND FREDERICK CO., REPT. P. 132-162.
  • Production:: UNPUBLISHED COBALT REPORT
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