Copper Valley Mine

Past Producer in New Haven county in Connecticut, United States with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10143488
MAS/MILS ID 0090090011
Record type Site
Current site name Copper Valley Mine
Alternate or previous names A. Calbro and Sons Sand and Gravel

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -72.86203, 41.49079 (WGS84)
Elevation 50
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

New Haven(county)

Connecticut(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wallingford(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

New Haven(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hartford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Quinnipiac(hydrologic unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Connecticut New Haven

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -72.86203, 41.49079

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S.BUREAU OF MINES WAR MINERALS FILE , 1945.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT AUGUST 10, 1972.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL AT THE PIT.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ENTRY DATE 6/77 BY DAVID C.UHRIN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.