Deposit with commodities copper
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| Feature ID | Re-Mo00359 |
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| Other names | Morris-Brooks |
| Geographic coordinates | -115.021922, 39.259488 |
| Point definition | Approximate center of polygon |
| Polygon definition | Copper deposit |
| Reference | Hardy and others (2009); Figure 9.1 Date: 2009; Scale: Medium (1:24,000-1:250,000)
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| Commodities | copper |
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| Valuable materials | chalcocite; chalcopyrite |
| Associated materials | pyrite; quartz; sericite |
| Mineralization style | specks |
| Age of mineralization | 111-109 Ma (1) |
| Host lithologies | monzonite porphyry; rhyolite; limestone; rhyolite breccia |
| Reference | Smith, M.C., and Johnson, A.C., 1962, Open Pit Operations at the Tripp Pit, Consolidated Coppermines Corp., Kimberly, Nev.: U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8129, 16 p. |
| Additional references | (1) Singer and others (2008) |
| Type | Model | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit model | Porphyry Cu | Singer, D.A., Mosier, D.L., and Cox, D.P., 1986, Grade and Tonnage Model of Porphyry Cu in Cox, D.P., and Singer, D.A., 1986, Mineral deposit models: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1693, p. 77-81. |
| Geoenvironmental model | Porphyry Cu | du Bray, E.A., 1995, ed., Preliminary compilation of descriptive geoenvironmental mineral deposit models: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-831, 272 p. |