| Deposit ID | 10153176 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420550014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Camp Ritchie |
| Alternate or previous names | Raven Rock Mountain |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.41528, 39.73562 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 427 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Adams(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Blue Ridge Summit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hagerstown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Monocacy(hydrologic unit)
Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)
Potomac(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Army Installations(Branch)
Branch ARMY(Type of land area)
ARMY(Federal land areas administered by ARMY)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Franklin |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -77.41528, 39.73562 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1951 |
| District name | Catoctin Cu Blt |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420550014 |
WHITE, S. AND WRIGHT J. PRELIMINARY STUDY OF DRILL CORE FROM
BEARING CATOCTIN GREENSTONE, BLUE RIDGE SUMMIT, PENNSYLVANIA
WAR MEMORANDUM REPORT, 1951, PP.6
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ENTERED 1977 FOR MAS CU STUDY REC 040/COMPLETE MAP NAME IS BLUE RIDGE REC 050/DRILL HOLES FOR ARMY ENGINEERING PROJECT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Brocoum, A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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