Geologic information
Identification information
| Deposit ID |
10037218 |
| MRDS ID |
M031108 |
| Record type |
Site |
| Current site name |
Green Copper Mine |
| Related records |
10173791 |
Geographic coordinates
|
Geographic coordinates:
|
-115.48584, 35.85111 (WGS84)
|
| Elevation |
1414 |
| Relative position |
3 MILES NW OF GOODSPRINGS |
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Geographic areas
| Country |
State |
County |
| United States |
Nevada |
Clark |
Public Land Survey System information
| Meridian |
Township |
Range |
Section |
Fraction |
State |
|
024S |
058E |
20 |
|
Nevada |
Commodities
| Commodity |
Importance |
| Copper |
Primary |
Materials information
| Materials |
Type of material |
| Copper |
Ore |
Host and associated rocks
| Host or associated |
Host |
| Rock type |
Sedimentary Rock
> Carbonate
> Limestone |
| Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Mississippian |
|
Geologic structures
| Type |
Description |
Terms |
| Regional |
Large Scale Overthrusts |
|
| Local |
Shear Zone Probably Associated With The Ne Extension Of The Alice Fault |
|
Controls for ore emplacement
Comments on the geologic information
- ORE ALONG FRACTURES IN SHEAR ZONE. ORE MINERALS ASSOCIATED WITH IRON STAINED CHERT LENSES
