The Copper Hill Area is a copper mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,997 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 5,997 Feet (1,828 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 38.8361, -118.61940
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Copper Hill Area MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Copper Hill Area
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Sulfur
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Unknown
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): ALSO LOCATED IN SECTION 7.
References
Reference (Deposit): BUR OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, STATUS OF MINERAL RESOURCE INFORMA-
Reference (Deposit): REPORT PREPARED FOR WALKER-MARTEL MG CO., 27PP., PGS.18-21
Reference (Deposit): TION FOR THE WALKER RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION, NEVADA,
Reference (Deposit): ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BIA-21, 44PP, PP. 26-27.
Reference (Deposit): HOLT, R.E., GEOLOGICAL RECONN OF GILLIS AND WASSUK RANGES,
Reference (Deposit): WALKER RIVER RESERVATION, SHURZ, NEVADA, UNPUBLISHED
Nevada Gold
Nevada has a total of 368 distinct gold districts. Of the of those, just 36 are major producers with production and/or reserves of over 1,000,000 ounces, 49 have production and/or reserves of over 100,000 ounces, with the rest having less than 100,000 ounces. Read more: Gold Districts of Nevada.
