Deposit ID | 10044010 |
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MRDS ID | M231325 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Copperopolis Adit |
Geographic coordinates: | -117.04038, 40.61546 (WGS84) |
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Elevation | 1798 |
Relative position | 7 MILES WSW OF TOWN OF BATTLE MOUNTAIN |
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Country | State | County |
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United States | Nevada | Lander |
Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
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Mount Diablo | 032N | 044E | 29 | Nevada |
Commodity | Importance |
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Copper | Primary |
Iron | Tertiary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Pyrite | Ore |
Host or associated | Host | ||||
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Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Hornfels | ||||
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Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
Rock unit name | Harmony Formation |
Rock description | Harmony Formation |
Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
(1) | -117.04038, 40.61546 |
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Type | Description | Terms |
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Regional | Thrust Faults | |
Local | Nw-Trending Fault |
General form | TABULAR |
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Development status | Occurrence |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
Deposit size | Small |
Significant | No |
District name | Battle Mountian District |
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Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M231325 |
ROBERTS, R.J., AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEVADA; U.S.G.S. PROF PAPER 459-B
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 01-DEC-1980 | La Pointe, D.D. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |