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Copper Creek

Unknown in Douglas county in Wisconsin, United States with commodity Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082589
MRDS ID W060017
Record type Site
Current site name Copper Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -92.10018, 46.54999 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Douglas(county)

Wisconsin(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sunnyside(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Duluth(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Duluth(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Beartrap-Nemadji(hydrologic unit)

Southwestern Lake Superior(hydrologic accounting unit)

Western Lake Superior(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wisconsin Douglas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
47N}47N 14W}14W 14}15 SW4 (14); SE4 (15) Wisconsin

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Copper Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt

Nearby scientific data

(1) -92.10018, 46.54999
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GROUT, 1901, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE COPPER-BEARING ROCKS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, WISCONSIN: WISCONSIN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY AND NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY BULLETIN NO. 6, ECONOMIC SERIES 3, 83 P. INCLUDING MAPS

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DESCRIPTION FROM GROUT, 1901, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE COPPER-BEARING ROCKS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, WISCONSIN, WISC. GEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SURVEY, BULLETIN NO. 6, ECON. SERIES 3, 83 PP. WITH MAPS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1995 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1997 Sutphin, David M. U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 01-MAY-1997 Mason Jr., G.T. U.S. Geological Survey

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